WoRMS taxon details
Cancris Montfort, 1808
112098 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:112098)
accepted
Genus
Cancris auriculatus Montfort, 1808 accepted as Cancris auricula (Fichtel & Moll, 1798) (type by original designation)
Pulvinulinella Eimer & Fickert, 1899 · unaccepted (Objective junior synonym,...)
Objective junior synonym, Loeblich & Tappan, 1987
Rotalina d'Orbigny, 1839 · unaccepted (Opinion of Loeblich and Tappan...)
Opinion of Loeblich and Tappan (1987), Revets, 1996
Rotalina (Rotalina) d'Orbigny, 1839 · alternate representation
Species Cancris auricula (Fichtel & Moll, 1798)
Species Cancris bradyi Saidova, 1975
Species Cancris bubnanensis (McCulloch, 1977)
Species Cancris callaoensis McCulloch, 1977
Species Cancris carinatus (Millett, 1904)
Species Cancris carmenensis Natland, 1950
Species Cancris communis Cushman & Todd, 1942
Species Cancris congolensis Margerel & Kouyoumontzakis, 1978
Species Cancris differens McCulloch, 1977
Species Cancris falconensis Sellier de Civrieux, 1977
Species Cancris higuerotensis Sellier de Civrieux, 1977
Species Cancris intermedius Cushman & Todd, 1942
Species Cancris mexicanus Cushman & Todd, 1942
Species Cancris morrisae McCulloch, 1981
Species Cancris oblongus (Williamson, 1858)
Species Cancris panamensis Natland, 1938
Species Cancris panayensis McCulloch, 1977
Species Cancris penangensis McCulloch, 1977
Species Cancris peroblongus (Cushman, 1924)
Species Cancris planus McCulloch, 1977
Species Cancris pseudocarinatus McCulloch, 1977
Species Cancris sagra (d'Orbigny, 1839)
Species Cancris auriculatus Montfort, 1808 accepted as Cancris auricula (Fichtel & Moll, 1798) (Objective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
Species Cancris auriculus (Fichtel & Moll, 1798) accepted as Cancris auricula (Fichtel & Moll, 1798) (Auricula is a feminine noun, diminutive of auris, ear. )
Species Cancris indicus (Cushman, 1921) accepted as Baggina indica (Cushman, 1921)
Species Cancris inflatus (d'Orbigny, 1839) accepted as Valvulineria inflata (d'Orbigny, 1839)
Species Cancris oblonga (Williamson, 1858) accepted as Cancris oblongus (Williamson, 1858)
Species Cancris bradyi Saidova, 1975
Species Cancris bubnanensis (McCulloch, 1977)
Species Cancris callaoensis McCulloch, 1977
Species Cancris carinatus (Millett, 1904)
Species Cancris carmenensis Natland, 1950
Species Cancris communis Cushman & Todd, 1942
Species Cancris congolensis Margerel & Kouyoumontzakis, 1978
Species Cancris differens McCulloch, 1977
Species Cancris falconensis Sellier de Civrieux, 1977
Species Cancris higuerotensis Sellier de Civrieux, 1977
Species Cancris intermedius Cushman & Todd, 1942
Species Cancris mexicanus Cushman & Todd, 1942
Species Cancris morrisae McCulloch, 1981
Species Cancris oblongus (Williamson, 1858)
Species Cancris panamensis Natland, 1938
Species Cancris panayensis McCulloch, 1977
Species Cancris penangensis McCulloch, 1977
Species Cancris peroblongus (Cushman, 1924)
Species Cancris planus McCulloch, 1977
Species Cancris pseudocarinatus McCulloch, 1977
Species Cancris sagra (d'Orbigny, 1839)
Species Cancris auriculatus Montfort, 1808 accepted as Cancris auricula (Fichtel & Moll, 1798) (Objective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
Species Cancris auriculus (Fichtel & Moll, 1798) accepted as Cancris auricula (Fichtel & Moll, 1798) (Auricula is a feminine noun, diminutive of auris, ear. )
Species Cancris indicus (Cushman, 1921) accepted as Baggina indica (Cushman, 1921)
Species Cancris inflatus (d'Orbigny, 1839) accepted as Valvulineria inflata (d'Orbigny, 1839)
Species Cancris oblonga (Williamson, 1858) accepted as Cancris oblongus (Williamson, 1858)
marine
recent + fossil
Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. <em>Paris: Schoell.</em> Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 [1810 (before 28 May)]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10571 [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2023). World Foraminifera Database. Cancris Montfort, 1808. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=112098 on 2023-09-27
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original description
Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. <em>Paris: Schoell.</em> Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 [1810 (before 28 May)]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10571 [details]
original description (of Pulvinulinella Eimer & Fickert, 1899) Eimer, G. H. T.; Fickert, C. (1899). Die Artbildung und Verwandtschaft bei den Foraminiferen. Entwurf einer natuerlichen Eintheilung derselben. <em>Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 65: 599-708., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43249091
page(s): p. 700 [details]
original description (of Rotalina d'Orbigny, 1839) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1839). Foraminifères, in de la Sagra R., Histoire physique, politique et naturelle de l'ile de Cuba. <em>A. Bertrand.</em> 1-224., available online at https://books.google.pt/books?id=KpVeAAAAcAAJ&pg
page(s): p. 71 [details]
original description (of Rotalina (Rotalina) d'Orbigny, 1839) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1839). Foraminifères, in de la Sagra R., Histoire physique, politique et naturelle de l'ile de Cuba. <em>A. Bertrand.</em> 1-224., available online at https://books.google.pt/books?id=KpVeAAAAcAAJ&pg
page(s): p. 72 [details]
basis of record Gross, O. (2001). Foraminifera, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 60-75 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
additional source Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1987). Foraminiferal Genera and their Classification. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York. 970pp., available online at https://books.google.pt/books?id=n_BqCQAAQBAJ [details] Available for editors
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additional source Revets, S. A. (1996). The generic revision of five families of Rotaliine Foraminifera - Part 2. The Anomalinidae, Alabaminidae, Cancrisidae & Gavelinellidae. <em>Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research, Special Publication.</em> 57-113., available online at http://www.cushmanfoundation.org/specpubs/sp34.pdf [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Pulvinulinella Eimer & Fickert, 1899) Eimer, G. H. T.; Fickert, C. (1899). Die Artbildung und Verwandtschaft bei den Foraminiferen. Entwurf einer natuerlichen Eintheilung derselben. <em>Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 65: 599-708., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43249091
page(s): p. 700 [details]
original description (of Rotalina d'Orbigny, 1839) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1839). Foraminifères, in de la Sagra R., Histoire physique, politique et naturelle de l'ile de Cuba. <em>A. Bertrand.</em> 1-224., available online at https://books.google.pt/books?id=KpVeAAAAcAAJ&pg
page(s): p. 71 [details]
original description (of Rotalina (Rotalina) d'Orbigny, 1839) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1839). Foraminifères, in de la Sagra R., Histoire physique, politique et naturelle de l'ile de Cuba. <em>A. Bertrand.</em> 1-224., available online at https://books.google.pt/books?id=KpVeAAAAcAAJ&pg
page(s): p. 72 [details]
basis of record Gross, O. (2001). Foraminifera, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 60-75 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
additional source Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1987). Foraminiferal Genera and their Classification. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York. 970pp., available online at https://books.google.pt/books?id=n_BqCQAAQBAJ [details] Available for editors

additional source Revets, S. A. (1996). The generic revision of five families of Rotaliine Foraminifera - Part 2. The Anomalinidae, Alabaminidae, Cancrisidae & Gavelinellidae. <em>Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research, Special Publication.</em> 57-113., available online at http://www.cushmanfoundation.org/specpubs/sp34.pdf [details] Available for editors





From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test elongate ovate to auriculate in outline, lenticular in section, periphery angled to carinate, chambers increasing rapidly in breadth as added in a flaring trochospiral coil, sutures depressed, arched on the spiral side, nearly radial around the open umbilicus on the opposite side; wall calcareous, optically radial, perforate, but with an imperforate area above the aperture continuing into the imperforate umbilical apertural flap, surface smooth other than the peripheral keel; aperture a low interiomarginal opening on the umbilical side, with a broad apertural flap that begins at the base of the imperforate area extending across the opening to project over the umbilicus. Eocene to Holocene; cosmopolitan. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To Genbank
To Mikrotax (Rotalina Blainville 1828) (from synonym Rotalina d'Orbigny, 1839)
To ITIS
To Genbank
To Mikrotax (Rotalina Blainville 1828) (from synonym Rotalina d'Orbigny, 1839)
To ITIS
Cancris auriculus [image from typetaxon] |
Cancris auricula [image from typetaxon] |
Pulvinulina auricula [image from typetaxon] |
Pulvinulina auricula [image from typetaxon] |
Pulvinulina auricula [image from typetaxon] |
Cancris auriculus [image from typetaxon] |
Rotalia elliptica d... [image from typetaxon] |
Rotalia brongnartii... [image from typetaxon] |
To Mikrotax (Rotali... [hosted externally; from synonym] |