Foraminifera taxon details
Globobulimina affinis (d'Orbigny, 1839)
113060 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:113060)
accepted
Species
Bulimina affinis d'Orbigny, 1839 · unaccepted (Opinion of Sgarrella and...)
Opinion of Sgarrella and Moncharmont Zei (1993)
Praeglobobulimina affinis (d'Orbigny, 1839) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Bulimina affinis 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. 105 pl. 2 fig. 25-26 [details]
page(s): p. 105 pl. 2 fig. 25-26 [details]
Type locality contained in Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Globobulimina affinis (d'Orbigny, 1839). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=113060 on 2025-10-22
original description
(of Bulimina affinis 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. 105 pl. 2 fig. 25-26 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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 Sen Gupta, B. K.; Smith, L. E.; Machain-Castillo, M. L. (2009). Foraminifera of the Gulf of Mexico in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. <em>Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.</em> 87-129. [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Sgarrella, F.; Moncharmont Zei, M. (1993). Benthic Foraminifera of the Gulf of Naples (Italy): systematics and autoecology. <em>Bollettino della Società Paleontologica Italiana.</em> 32(2): 145-264. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): p. 212, pl. 15, figs. 8, 9 [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): p. 105 pl. 2 fig. 25-26 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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 Sen Gupta, B. K.; Smith, L. E.; Machain-Castillo, M. L. (2009). Foraminifera of the Gulf of Mexico in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. <em>Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.</em> 87-129. [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Sgarrella, F.; Moncharmont Zei, M. (1993). Benthic Foraminifera of the Gulf of Naples (Italy): systematics and autoecology. <em>Bollettino della Società Paleontologica Italiana.</em> 32(2): 145-264. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): p. 212, pl. 15, figs. 8, 9 [details] Available for editors
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Ecology Infaunal; tolerant of degraded organic matter and feeding off associated bacteria (Schönfeld, 2001; Fontanier et al., 2002); tolerates dysoxia (Schönfeld, 1997); abundant under oxic conditions at the sediment surface (Timm, 1992); high organic flux – does not live where the flux is <3.5 g C m-2 y-1 (Schönfeld, 1997). [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (48 publications) (from synonym Bulimina affinis d'Orbigny, 1839)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Globobulimina affinis)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To PESI (from synonym Bulimina affinis d'Orbigny, 1839)
To PESI
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (48 publications) (from synonym Bulimina affinis d'Orbigny, 1839)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Globobulimina affinis)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To PESI (from synonym Bulimina affinis d'Orbigny, 1839)
To PESI