Foraminifera name details
Orbitulites incertus Karrer, 1864 †
906529 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:906529)
uncertain > nomen dubium (Opinion of Hornibrook (1971))
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Karrer, F. (1864). Die Foraminiferen-Fauna des tertiären Grünsandsteines der Orakei-Bay bei Auckland. <em>Reise der Österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Befehlen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Paläontologie von Neu-Seeland: Beiträge zur Kenntniss der fossilen Flora und Fauna der Provinzen Auckland und Nelson. Novara-Expedition, Geologischer Theil.</em> 1(2): 69-86., available online at http://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Reise-Novara-Erde_Palaeo-Neusee_0001-0318.pdf [details] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2021). World Foraminifera Database. Orbitulites incertus Karrer, 1864 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=906529 on 2026-10-15
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Karrer, F. (1864). Die Foraminiferen-Fauna des tertiären Grünsandsteines der Orakei-Bay bei Auckland. <em>Reise der Österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Befehlen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Paläontologie von Neu-Seeland: Beiträge zur Kenntniss der fossilen Flora und Fauna der Provinzen Auckland und Nelson. Novara-Expedition, Geologischer Theil.</em> 1(2): 69-86., available online at http://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Reise-Novara-Erde_Palaeo-Neusee_0001-0318.pdf [details] 
basis of record Ellis, B. F.; Messina, A. R. (1940-2015). Catalogue of Foraminifera. <em>Micropaleontology Press, American Museum of Natural History, New York.</em> [details]
additional source Hornibrook, N. deB. (1971). Revision of the Oligocene and Miocene foraminifera from New Zealand, described by Karrer and Stache in the reports of the "Novara" Expedition (1864). <em>New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontology Bulletin.</em> [details] Available for editors
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status source Hornibrook, N. deB. (1971). Revision of the Oligocene and Miocene foraminifera from New Zealand, described by Karrer and Stache in the reports of the "Novara" Expedition (1864). <em>New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontology Bulletin.</em> [details] Available for editors
[request]
basis of record Ellis, B. F.; Messina, A. R. (1940-2015). Catalogue of Foraminifera. <em>Micropaleontology Press, American Museum of Natural History, New York.</em> [details]
additional source Hornibrook, N. deB. (1971). Revision of the Oligocene and Miocene foraminifera from New Zealand, described by Karrer and Stache in the reports of the "Novara" Expedition (1864). <em>New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontology Bulletin.</em> [details] Available for editors
status source Hornibrook, N. deB. (1971). Revision of the Oligocene and Miocene foraminifera from New Zealand, described by Karrer and Stache in the reports of the "Novara" Expedition (1864). <em>New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontology Bulletin.</em> [details] Available for editors