Foraminifera taxon details
Bifarina Parker & Jones, 1872 †
478988 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:478988)
accepted
Genus
Dimorphina saxipara Ehrenberg, 1854 † accepted as Bifarina saxipara (Ehrenberg, 1854) † (type by original designation)
Neoguembelina Pandey, 1981 · unaccepted (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987
Tubitextularia Šulc, 1929 † · unaccepted (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987
- Species Bifarina adelae Liebus, 1911 †
- Species Bifarina alabamensis (Cushman, 1940) †
- Species Bifarina antiqua Said & Kenawy, 1956 †
- Species Bifarina aptica Tairov, 1961 †
- Species Bifarina atlantisae Cushman, 1939 †
- Species Bifarina ballerina Eicher & Worstell, 1970 †
- Species Bifarina calcarata (Berthelin, 1880) †
- Species Bifarina crenulata LeRoy, 1939 †
- Species Bifarina cuspidata Vasilenko, 1983 †
- Species Bifarina dalli Cushman, 1926 †
- Species Bifarina deprava Dikova, 1967 †
- Species Bifarina douglasi Sliter, 1968 †
- Species Bifarina hungarica Vadász, 1911 †
- Species Bifarina inopinata (Cushman & Stainforth, 1945) †
- Species Bifarina japonica Asano, 1938
- Species Bifarina minima Subbotina, 1949 †
- Species Bifarina nodosaria White, 1929 †
- Species Bifarina nuttalli Cushman & Siegfus, 1939 †
- Species Bifarina queenslandica Collins, 1958
- Species Bifarina rectilinea Tsirekidze, 1976 †
- Species Bifarina regularis Keller, 1935 †
- Species Bifarina reticulosa Cushman, 1936 †
- Species Bifarina saxipara (Ehrenberg, 1854) †
- Species Bifarina semibaculi Liebus & Schubert, 1903 †
- Species Bifarina sovetabadica Tairov, 1961 †
- Species Bifarina stricta Kent, 1967 †
- Species Bifarina tenuilissa Tappan, 1940 †
- Species Bifarina tezhevaensis Morozova & Kozhevnikova, 1967 †
- Species Bifarina thoenesi Keyzer, 1953 †
- Species Bifarina tombigbeensis Hadley, 1935 †
- Species Bifarina trinitatensis (Cushman & Renz, 1948) †
- Species Bifarina turriformis Hussey, 1943 †
- Species Bifarina vicksburgensis (Cushman, 1922) †
- Species Bifarina zanzibarensis Cushman, 1936 †
- Species Bifarina advena (Cushman, 1922) accepted as Sagrinopsis advena (Cushman, 1922) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Bifarina decorata Phleger & Parker, 1951 accepted as Sagrinopsis advena (Cushman, 1922) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Opinion of Sellier de Civrieux (1969))
- Species Bifarina eleganta (Plummer, 1927) † accepted as Siphogenerinoides eleganta (Plummer, 1927) †
- Species Bifarina elongata Millett, 1900 accepted as Alectinella elongata (Millett, 1900) (Type species of Alectinella)
- Species Bifarina fimbriata (Millett, 1900) accepted as Bigenerina fimbriata Millett, 1900 accepted as Sagrinopsis fimbriata (Millett, 1900)
- Species Bifarina hancocki Cushman & McCulloch, 1942 accepted as Rectobolivina hancocki (Cushman & McCulloch, 1942) (unaccepted > superseded combination, Opinion of Lankford and Phleger (1973))
- Species Bifarina mackinnonii Millett, 1900 accepted as Valvobifarina mackinnonii (Millett, 1900) (Type species of Valvobifarina)
- Species Bifarina pacifica Cushman & McCulloch, 1942 accepted as Rectobolivina pacifica (Cushman & McCulloch, 1942) (unaccepted > superseded combination, Opinion of Lankford and Phleger (1973))
- Species Bifarina porrecta (Brady, 1884) accepted as Textularia porrecta Brady, 1884
- Species Bifarina selseyensis (Heron-Allen & Earland, 1909) † accepted as Sagrina aspera (Terquem, 1882) † (Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Le Calvez (1970))
- Species Bifarina tonohamaensis Takayanagi, 1953 accepted as Rectobolivina tonohamaensis (Takayanagi, 1953) accepted as Allassoida tonohamaensis (Takayanagi, 1953)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Parker, W. K.; Jones, T. R. (1872). On the nomenclature of the Foraminifera. Part XV. The species figured by Ehrenberg. (Continued). <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4) 10 (57): 184-200.
page(s): p. 198 [details]
page(s): p. 198 [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Bifarina Parker & Jones, 1872 †. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=478988 on 2024-09-24
Date
action
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original description
Parker, W. K.; Jones, T. R. (1872). On the nomenclature of the Foraminifera. Part XV. The species figured by Ehrenberg. (Continued). <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4) 10 (57): 184-200.
page(s): p. 198 [details]
original description (of Tubitextularia Šulc, 1929 †) Šulc, J. (1929). Příspěvky k poznání morfologie foraminifer. <em>Věstník Státního geologického ústavu Československé republiky.</em> 5:148-155.
page(s): p. 150 [details]
original description (of Neoguembelina Pandey, 1981) Pandey, J., 1981, Paleocene smaller foraminifera of Um Sohryngkew River, in Proceedings of the VII Indian Colloquium on Micropalaeontology and Stratigraphy, 1978, pp. 70-152.
page(s): p. 108 [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 [request]
page(s): p. 198 [details]
original description (of Tubitextularia Šulc, 1929 †) Šulc, J. (1929). Příspěvky k poznání morfologie foraminifer. <em>Věstník Státního geologického ústavu Československé republiky.</em> 5:148-155.
page(s): p. 150 [details]
original description (of Neoguembelina Pandey, 1981) Pandey, J., 1981, Paleocene smaller foraminifera of Um Sohryngkew River, in Proceedings of the VII Indian Colloquium on Micropalaeontology and Stratigraphy, 1978, pp. 70-152.
page(s): p. 108 [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 [request]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test small, elongate, with early biserial stage of inflated chambers, followed by a few cuneate chambers and finally uniserial and rectilinear with more elongate and slightly inflated to ovate chambers, sutures depressed; wall calcareous, optically radial, surface smooth; aperture an interiomarginal arch in the biserial stage, becoming terminal in the uniserial stage, and may be produced on a short neck. L. Cretaceous (Albian) to Paleocene; Europe; North America; Africa. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
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Hosted externally, from synonym