Foraminifera taxon details
Iraqia Henson, 1948 †
739361 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:739361)
accepted
Genus
Iraqia simplex Henson, 1948 † (type by original designation)
- Species Iraqia simplex Henson, 1948 †
- Species Iraqia ultima Yazdi-Moghadam & Schlagintweit, 2023 †
- Species Iraqia barremiana Moullade, 1960 † accepted as Paleodictyoconus barremianus (Moullade, 1960) † (Opinion of Moullade (1965))
- Species Iraqia flandrini Billiard & Moullade, 1964 † accepted as Iraqia simplex Henson, 1948 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Schroeder et al. (1968))
- Species Iraqia hensoni Billiard & Moullade, 1964 † accepted as Iraqia barremiana Moullade, 1960 † accepted as Paleodictyoconus barremianus (Moullade, 1960) † (Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Moullade (1965))
- Species Iraqia minima Billiard & Moullade, 1964 † accepted as Iraqia simplex Henson, 1948 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Schroeder et al. (1968))
- Species Iraqia rubiensis Bassoullet & Moullade, 1962 † accepted as Iraqia simplex Henson, 1948 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Schroeder et al. (1968))
- Species Iraqia valentina (Almela, 1946) † accepted as Neorbitolinopsis conulus (Douvillé, 1912) † (unaccepted > misapplication, Specimens of Iraqia cf. valentina (Almela, 1946) sensu Billiard and Moullade, 1964 are Iraqia simplex Henson, 1948 according to Schroeder et al. (1968))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Henson, F. R. S. (1948). Larger imperforate foraminifera of south-western Asia. Families Lituolidae, Orbitolinidae and Meandropsinidae. <em>British Museum (Natural History).</em> 1-127.
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Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Iraqia Henson, 1948 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=739361 on 2024-06-30
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original description
Henson, F. R. S. (1948). Larger imperforate foraminifera of south-western Asia. Families Lituolidae, Orbitolinidae and Meandropsinidae. <em>British Museum (Natural History).</em> 1-127.
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Diagnosis Test conical with convex base, early stage spiral, later with rectilinear discoid chambers, interior with exoskeleton of radial plates or beams that alternate in position from chamber to chamber, may also have secondary vertical beams and transverse rafters, resulting in a reticulate subepidermal network of cells with transverse interconnections; wall of imperforate microgranular calcite; aperture consists of numerous pores through the central part of the septa. L. Cretaceous (Aptian) to M. Cretaceous; Iraq; Iran; Spain; France. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
