Deep-Sea taxon details
Uvigerina d'Orbigny, 1826
112281 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:112281)
accepted
Genus
Uvigerina pygmaea d'Orbigny, 1826 (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Uvigerina akitaensis Asano, 1950
- Species Uvigerina auberiana d'Orbigny, 1839
- Species Uvigerina bellula Bandy, 1956
- Species Uvigerina bermudezi Acosta, 1940
- Species Uvigerina bifurcata d'Orbigny, 1839
- Species Uvigerina bradyana Fornasini, 1900
- Species Uvigerina dirupta Todd, 1948
- Species Uvigerina hispidocostata Cushman & Todd, 1945
- Species Uvigerina mediterranea Hofker, 1932
- Species Uvigerina parvula Cushman, 1923
- Species Uvigerina peregrina Cushman, 1923
- Species Uvigerina pygmaea d'Orbigny, 1826
- Species Uvigerina senticosa Cushman, 1927
- Species Uvigerina spinicostata Cushman & Jarvis, 1929
- Subgenus Uvigerina (Hopkinsina) Howe & Wallace, 1932 in Daniels et al., 1986 accepted as Hopkinsina Howe & Wallace, 1932
- Species Uvigerina (Hopkinsina) bononiensis Fornasini, 1888 accepted as Rectuvigerina bononiensis (Fornasini, 1888) (Opinion of Schiebel (1992))
- Species Uvigerina bononiensis Fornasini, 1888 accepted as Uvigerina (Hopkinsina) bononiensis Fornasini, 1888 accepted as Rectuvigerina bononiensis (Fornasini, 1888) (Opinion of Daniels (1986))
- Species Uvigerina elongatastriata (Colom, 1952) accepted as Rectuvigerina elongatastriata (Colom, 1952)
- Species Uvigerina hispida Schwager, 1866 accepted as Siphouvigerina hispida (Schwager, 1866) (Opinion of Patarroyo and Martínez (2013))
- Species Uvigerina proboscidea Schwager, 1866 accepted as Neouvigerina proboscidea (Schwager, 1866) accepted as Siphouvigerina proboscidea (Schwager, 1866) (Opinion of Srinivasan and Sharma (1980))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1826). Tableau méthodique de la classe des Céphalopodes. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles.</em> vol. 7: 96-169, 245-314., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5753959
page(s): P. 268 [details]
page(s): P. 268 [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Uvigerina d'Orbigny, 1826. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=112281 on 2026-05-05
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Uvigerina d'Orbigny, 1826. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=112281 on 2026-05-05
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2006-09-28 06:51:36Z
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Martinez, Olga
original description
Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1826). Tableau méthodique de la classe des Céphalopodes. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles.</em> vol. 7: 96-169, 245-314., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5753959
page(s): P. 268 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Murray, J.W. (2006). Ecology and applications of benthic foraminifera. <em>Cambridge, UK, Cambridge University Press.</em> 426pp., available online at http://www.cambridge.org/9780521828390 [details] Available for editors
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, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., 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
subsequent type designation Parker W. K., Jones T. R. & Brady H. B. (1865). On the nomenclature of the Foraminifera. Part X. (continued). The species enumerated by D'Orbigny in the 'Annales des Sciences Naturelles,' 1826, vol. vii. - III. The species illustrated by models. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (3) 16 (91): 15-41., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22248975#page/29/
page(s): p. 36 [details]
page(s): P. 268 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Murray, J.W. (2006). Ecology and applications of benthic foraminifera. <em>Cambridge, UK, Cambridge University Press.</em> 426pp., available online at http://www.cambridge.org/9780521828390 [details] Available for editors
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, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., 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
subsequent type designation Parker W. K., Jones T. R. & Brady H. B. (1865). On the nomenclature of the Foraminifera. Part X. (continued). The species enumerated by D'Orbigny in the 'Annales des Sciences Naturelles,' 1826, vol. vii. - III. The species illustrated by models. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (3) 16 (91): 15-41., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22248975#page/29/
page(s): p. 36 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Diagnosis Test elongate, rounded in section, triserial, early chambers closely appressed, later ones inflated, relatively higher and more loosely triserial, sutures distinct, depressed, somewhat oblique; wall calcareous, perforate, surface with longitudinal platy costae or striae; aperture terminal, produced on a neck and bordered with a phialine lip, provided internally with a hemicylindrical toothplate that may bear a winglike projection at one side and that connects the aperture and previous foramen. L. Eocene (Ypresian) to Holocene; cosmopolitan. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]Ecology Mainly infaunal, some epifaunal, free; muddy sediments; detritivore?; marine; cold; 100–4500 m; shelf–abyssal. [details]
Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Uvigerina)
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To NHMUK collection (Uvigerina Orbigny, 1826; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3093421)
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To Genbank
To NHMUK collection (Uvigerina Orbigny, 1826; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3093421)
To ITIS
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