Foraminifera taxon details
Lepidocyclinidae Scheffen, 1932 †
- Subfamily Helicolepidininae Tan, 1936 †
- Genus Helicolepidina Tobler, 1922 †
- Genus Helicosteginopsis Caudri, 1975 †
- Genus Nephrolepidina Douvillé, 1911 †
- Genus Amphilepidina H. Douvillé, 1922 † accepted as Nephrolepidina Douvillé, 1911 † (Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Helicocyclina Tan, 1936 † accepted as Helicolepidina Tobler, 1922 † (Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich and Tappan (1987))
- Genus Helicolepidinoides Tan, 1936 † accepted as Helicostegina Barker & Grimsdale, 1936 † (Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Multilepidina A. Silvestri, 1937 † accepted as Nephrolepidina Douvillé, 1911 † (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987 Nomen nudum)
- Genus Multilepidina Hanzawa, 1932 † accepted as Nephrolepidina Douvillé, 1911 † (Opinion of Loeblich and Tappan (1987) nomen translatum)
- Genus Orbitoina van de Geyn & van der Vlerk, 1935 † accepted as Nephrolepidina Douvillé, 1911 † (nomen nudum)
- Genus Pliolepidina H. Douvillé, 1915 in Galloway, 1928 † accepted as Nephrolepidina Douvillé, 1911 † (Opinion of Loeblich and Tappan (1987) Nomen translatum)
- Subfamily Lepidocyclininae Scheffen, 1932 †
- Genus Astrolepidina Loeblich & Tappan, 1987 †
- Genus Eolepidina Tan, 1939 †
- Genus Eulepidina H. Douvillé, 1911 †
- Genus Eulinderina Barker & Grimsdale, 1936 †
- Genus Lepidocyclina Gümbel, 1870 †
- Genus Polylepidina Vaughan, 1924 †
- Genus Cyclosiphon Ehrenberg, 1855 † accepted as Lepidocyclina Gümbel, 1870 † (ICZN Opinion 127)
- Genus Isolepidina H. Douvillé, 1915 † accepted as Lepidocyclina Gümbel, 1870 † (Objective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich and Tappan (1987) nom. translatum)
- Genus Trybliolepidina van der Vlerk, 1928 † accepted as Eulepidina H. Douvillé, 1911 † (Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Subfamily Orbitoininae Mitchell, E. Robinson & Özcan in Mitchell et al., 2022 †
- Genus Orbitoina Schenck & Frizzell, 1936 †
- Genus Planorbitoinella Mitchell, E. Robinson & Özcan in Mitchell et al., 2022 †
- Genus Polyorbitoinella Mitchell, E. Robinson & Özcan in Mitchell et al., 2022 †
- Genus Isorbitoina Schenck & Frizzell, 1936 † accepted as Orbitoina Schenck & Frizzell, 1936 † (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Scheffen, W. (1932). Zur Morphologie und Morphogenese der „Lepidocyclinen”. <em>Paläontologische Zeitschrift.</em> 14(4): 233-256., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf03042095 [details] Available for editors [request]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2021). World Foraminifera Database. Lepidocyclinidae Scheffen, 1932 †. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=720971 on 2024-03-28
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Scheffen, W. (1932). Zur Morphologie und Morphogenese der „Lepidocyclinen”. <em>Paläontologische Zeitschrift.</em> 14(4): 233-256., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf03042095 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record 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]
basis of record 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]
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Diagnosis Test discoidal to inflated lenticular, with distinct equatorial layer of chambers and zones of lateral chambers at each side; chamber walls perforated by stolons, no canal system. M. Eocene to L. Miocene (Burdigalian). (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]