WoRMS name details
Discorbinoides Saidova, 1975
478840 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:478840)
unaccepted (subjective junior synonym in opinion of WoRMS editor, 2014)
Genus
Discorbinoides subpatelliformis Saidova, 1975 accepted as Pileolina subpatelliformis (Saidova, 1975) (type by original designation)
Sabinoides McCulloch, 1977 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym in...)
subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987
- Species Discorbinoides alboranica Anan, 2025 (unaccepted > unavailable name, online publication only, not registered)
- Species Discorbinoides calcaratus (Heron-Allen & earland, 1922) accepted as Pileolina calcarata (Heron-Allen & Earland, 1922) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Discorbinoides charlottensis (Cushman, 1925) accepted as Angulodiscorbis charlottensis (Cushman, 1925) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Discorbinoides minogasaformis Ujiié, 1992 accepted as Pileolina minogasaformis (Ujiié in Hatta & Ujiié, 1992)
- Species Discorbinoides minogasaformis Ujiié in Hatta & Ujiié, 1992 accepted as Pileolina minogasaformis (Ujiié in Hatta & Ujiié, 1992) (unaccepted > superseded combination, Alternate authority quote)
- Species Discorbinoides opercularis (d'Orbigny, 1839) accepted as Planoglabratella opercularis (d'Orbigny, 1839) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Discorbinoides oranica Anan, 2025 (unaccepted > unavailable name, online publication only, not registered)
- Species Discorbinoides pileolus (d'Orbigny, 1839) accepted as Pileolina pileolus (d'Orbigny, 1839) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Discorbinoides subpatelliformis Saidova, 1975 accepted as Pileolina subpatelliformis (Saidova, 1975)
- Species Discorbinoides tabernacularis (Brady, 1881) accepted as Glabratellina tabernacularis (Brady, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Discorbinoides turbinatus (Terquem, 1882) accepted as Pileolina turbinata (Terquem, 1882) † (unaccepted > misapplication)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
masculine
Saidova, K. M. (1975). Бентосине фораминиферий Тихого океана-Bentosniye foraminifery Tikhogo Okeana-Benthonic Foraminifera of the Pacific Ocean. <em>Институт океанологии им. П. П. Шершова Академии наук СССР-P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Moscow.</em> 3: parts.
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Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2026). World Foraminifera Database. Discorbinoides Saidova, 1975. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=478840 on 2026-07-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Saidova, K. M. (1975). Бентосине фораминиферий Тихого океана-Bentosniye foraminifery Tikhogo Okeana-Benthonic Foraminifera of the Pacific Ocean. <em>Институт океанологии им. П. П. Шершова Академии наук СССР-P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Moscow.</em> 3: parts.
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Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Hayward, B. W.; Grenfell, H. R.; Reid, C. M.; Hayward, K. A. (1999). Recent New Zealand shallow-water benthic Foraminifera: Taxonomy, ecologic distribution, biogeography, and use in paleoenvironmental assessment. <em>Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Monograph.</em> 21: 1-258., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/256455698 [details] Available for editors
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Other
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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From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test low conical, planoconvex, trochospiral, convex spiral side with three to four whorls of gradually enlarging short crescentic chambers separated by oblique, flush, and thickened sutures, only the six to eight chambers of the final whorl visible on the flat to centrally concave umbilical side where they appear subtriangular, sutures depressed, radial, and straight to curved on the umbilical side, periphery angular, carinate; wall calcareous, finely perforate, smooth on the spiral side, umbilical side with radiating grooves alternating with rows of fine pustules, umbilicus filled with small nodes or pustules; aperture interiomarginal, extraumbilical; plastogamic pairs of tests may be connected by a mass of shell material. Holocene; cosmopolitan. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]