Foraminifera name details
Orbitolina scutum (Fritsch, 1878) †
1660883 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1660883)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [Opinion of Schlagintweit (2023) pers. comm. = Orbitolinid indet., indeterminable drawings and no depository given])
Species
Patellina scutum Fritsch, 1878 † · unaccepted > superseded combination (Opinion of Yabe and Hanzawa...)
Opinion of Yabe and Hanzawa (1926, 1931)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Patellina scutum Fritsch, 1878 †) Fritsch, K. von. (1878). Einige eocäne Foraminiferen von Borneo. <em>Palaeontographica, Suppl.</em> 3(1): 139–146., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48108246 [details] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Orbitolina scutum (Fritsch, 1878) †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1660883 on 2025-11-11
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(of Patellina scutum Fritsch, 1878 †) Fritsch, K. von. (1878). Einige eocäne Foraminiferen von Borneo. <em>Palaeontographica, Suppl.</em> 3(1): 139–146., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48108246 [details]
new combination reference Yabe, H.; Hanzawa, S. (1926). Geological age of Orbitolina bearing rocks of Japan. <em>The science reports of the Tohoku University. Second series, Geology.</em> 9(1), 13-A12., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10097/30197
page(s): pl. 4 figs. 1-9 [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Yabe, H.; Hanzawa, S. (1926). Geological age of Orbitolina bearing rocks of Japan. <em>The science reports of the Tohoku University. Second series, Geology.</em> 9(1), 13-A12., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10097/30197
page(s): pl. 4 figs. 1-9 [details] Available for editors
[request]