WoRMS taxon details
Spirobolivina Hofker, 1956
721473 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:721473)
accepted
Genus
Bolivinopsis pulchella Cushman & Stainforth, 1947 † accepted as Spirobolivina pulchella (Cushman & Stainforth, 1947) † (type by original designation)
- Species Spirobolivina antarctica McCulloch, 1977
- Species Spirobolivina curta (Cushman, 1933)
- Species Spirobolivina minuta McCulloch, 1977
- Species Spirobolivina papillosa Alves Martins, Zaaboub, Bour, Kaminski & Frontalini, 2017
- Species Spirobolivina propinqua McCulloch, 1977
- Species Spirobolivina retorta Alves Martins, Zaaboub, Bour, Kaminski & Frontalini, 2017
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
Hofker, J. (1956). Tertiary foraminifera of coastal Ecuador- Part II Additional notes on the Eocene species. <em>Journal of palaeontology.</em> 30: 891-958.
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Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Spirobolivina Hofker, 1956. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=721473 on 2024-04-23
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original description
Hofker, J. (1956). Tertiary foraminifera of coastal Ecuador- Part II Additional notes on the Eocene species. <em>Journal of palaeontology.</em> 30: 891-958.
page(s): p. 915 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record 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 [request]
page(s): p. 915 [details] Available for editors
[request] basis of record 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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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Diagnosis Test elongate, flattened, early chambers planispirally coiled, with rapidly enlarging chambers forming about one and a half volutions, about nine chambers in the last whorl, followed by a 90¡ change in the axis of coiling and biserial later chambers, sutures strongly oblique; wall calcareous, thin, finely perforate, aperture loop shaped, with Bolivinalike toothplate, those of successive chambers changing orientation by 180¡. Paleocene to U. Eocene, Pliocene; Ecuador; S. Atlantic. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
