Foraminifera taxon details

Mesorbitolina birmanica (Sahni, 1937) †

1415891  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1415891)

  1. Biota
  2. Chromista (Kingdom)
  3. Harosa (Subkingdom)
  4. Rhizaria (Infrakingdom)
  5. Foraminifera (Phylum)
  6. Globothalamea (Class)
  7. Textulariana (Subclass)
  8. Loftusiida (Order)
  9. Orbitolinina (Suborder)
  10. Orbitolinoidea (Superfamily)
  11. Orbitolinidae (Family)
  12. Orbitolininae † (Subfamily)
  13. Mesorbitolina † (Genus)
  14. Mesorbitolina birmanica † (Species)
accepted
Species
Mesorbitolina pervia (Douglass, 1960) † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)  
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Schlagintweit (2024), Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024)
Orbitolina (Columnorbitolina) microsphaerica Zhang, 1982 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)  
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Schalagintweit and Le Coze (2023), Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024)
Orbitolina (Mesorbitolina) birmanica Sahni, 1937 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Orbitolina (Mesorbitolina) ovalis Görög & Arnaud-Vanneau, 1996 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)  
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Schlagintweit and Wilmsen (2014), Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024)
Orbitolina (Mesorbitolina) regularis Zhang, 1986 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)  
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [most probably]
Orbitolina (Mesorbitolina) texana subsp. melendezi Ramírez del Pozo, 1971 † · unaccepted (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)  
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Schlagintweit et al. (2016)
Orbitolina (Orbitolina) aliensis Zhang, 1982 † · unaccepted (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)  
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Schlagintweit and Wilmsen (2014)
Orbitolina (Orbitolina) deltoides Zhang, 1982 † · unaccepted (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)  
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Schlagintweit and Wilmsen (2014)
Orbitolina aliensis Zhang, 1982 † · alternative representation
Orbitolina birmanica Sahni, 1937 † · unaccepted (Opinion of Schlagintweit and...)  
Opinion of Schlagintweit and Wilmsen (2014)
Orbitolina deltoides Zhang, 1982 † · alternative representation
Orbitolina pervia Douglass, 1960 † · unaccepted > superseded combination (Opinion of Velic (2007))
Orbitolina serbica Pašić, 1962 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)  
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Orbitolina birmanica Sahni, 1937 †) Sahni, M.R., 1937. Discovery of Orbitolina-bearing rocks in Burma, with a description of Orbitolina birmanica sp. nov. Records of the Geological Survey of India 71 (4), 360-375.
page(s): p. 365-369, pl. 29, figs. 1-7, pl. 30, figs. 1-19 [details] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Mesorbitolina birmanica (Sahni, 1937) †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1415891 on 2025-07-12
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Le Coze, François

original description (of Orbitolina aliensis Zhang, 1982 †) Zhang L. X. (1982). 青藏高原东部的蜓 - Fusulinids of eastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. In Bureau of Geology of Sichuan Province and Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Science (eds.), The Stratigraphy and Palaeontology of West Sichuan and East Tibet. <em>Sichuan People's Publishing House, Chengdu.</em> 2: 119–244. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Orbitolina birmanica Sahni, 1937 †) Sahni, M.R., 1937. Discovery of Orbitolina-bearing rocks in Burma, with a description of Orbitolina birmanica sp. nov. Records of the Geological Survey of India 71 (4), 360-375.
page(s): p. 365-369, pl. 29, figs. 1-7, pl. 30, figs. 1-19 [details] 

original description (of Orbitolina deltoides Zhang, 1982 †) Zhang L. X. (1982). 青藏高原东部的蜓 - Fusulinids of eastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. In Bureau of Geology of Sichuan Province and Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Science (eds.), The Stratigraphy and Palaeontology of West Sichuan and East Tibet. <em>Sichuan People's Publishing House, Chengdu.</em> 2: 119–244. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Orbitolina (Columnorbitolina) microsphaerica Zhang, 1982 †) Zhang, B. (1982). Orbitolina (foraminifera) from Xisang. Series of the Scientific Expedition to the Qinghai - Xisang Plateau. <em>Palaeontology of Xisang.</em> 4: 51-80 (in Chinese with English abstract). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Orbitolina pervia Douglass, 1960 †) Douglass, R. C. (1960). The foraminiferal genus Orbitolina in North America. <em>Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 333: 1-52., available online at https://doi.org/10.3133/pp333 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Orbitolina serbica Pašić, 1962 †) Pašić, M. (1962). Orbitoline gornje krede Dinarida (zapadna Srbija) - Dinaric (western Serbian) Orbitolinas of the Upper Cretaceous. <em>Vesnik. Serija A, Geologija, Zavod za geološka i geofizička istraživanja.</em> 20: 153-177. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Orbitolina (Orbitolina) aliensis Zhang, 1982 †) Zhang, B. (1982). Orbitolina (foraminifera) from Xisang. Series of the Scientific Expedition to the Qinghai - Xisang Plateau. <em>Palaeontology of Xisang.</em> 4: 51-80 (in Chinese with English abstract).
page(s): p. 72-73, pl. 11, figs. 1-16 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Orbitolina (Orbitolina) deltoides Zhang, 1982 †) Zhang, B. (1982). Orbitolina (foraminifera) from Xisang. Series of the Scientific Expedition to the Qinghai - Xisang Plateau. <em>Palaeontology of Xisang.</em> 4: 51-80 (in Chinese with English abstract).
page(s): p. 73, pl. 12, fig. 7 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Orbitolina (Mesorbitolina) regularis Zhang, 1986 †) Zhang, B. (1986). 申扎、班戈早白垩世圆笠虫 - Early Cretaceous orbitolinids from Xainza and Baingoin, Xizang. <em>中国科学院南京地质古生物研究所丛刊 - Bulletin of Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology Academia Sinica.</em> 10: 101-122.
note: Not seen. Source: Zoological Record Volume 124. [details] 

original description (of Orbitolina (Mesorbitolina) texana subsp. melendezi Ramírez del Pozo, 1971 †) Ramírez del Pozo, J. (1971). Bioestratigrafía y Microfacies del Jurásico y Cretácico del Norte de Espãna (Región Cantábrica). <em>Memoria del Instituto Geológico y Minero de España.</em> 78: 1-361., available online at https://info.igme.es/bibliotecadigital/coleccion-memorias
page(s): p. 269; pl. 55 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Orbitolina (Mesorbitolina) ovalis Görög & Arnaud-Vanneau, 1996 †) Görög, A.; Arnaud-Vanneau, A. (1996). Lower Cretaceous Orbitolinas from Venezuela. <em>Micropaleontology.</em> 42(1): 65-78., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1485984
page(s): p. 70; text-figs. 3, 5; pl. 2, figs. 1-12; pl. 3, figs. 1-11; pl. 4 figs. 1-10 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

new combination reference Schlagintweit, F.; Wilmsen, M. (2014). Orbitolinid biostratigraphy of the top Taft Formation (Lower Cretaceous of the Yazd Block, Central Iran). <em>Cretaceous Research.</em> 49: 125-133., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2014.02.016 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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