Foraminifera name details

Orbitolina polymorpha Prever, 1909 †

915793 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:915793)

  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. Orbitolina † (Genus)
  14. Orbitolina polymorpha † (Species)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum (Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [No visible embryo])
Species
Orbitolina d'Orbigny, 1850 †

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  1. Variety Orbitolina polymorpha var. communis Prever, 1909 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [No visible embryo])
  2. Variety Orbitolina polymorpha var. franca Prever, 1909 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [No thin-section images with embryo])
  3. Variety Orbitolina polymorpha var. minima Prever, 1909 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [Based on external features only])
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Prever 1909 in: Parona C. F. and P. L. Prever. 1909. La fauna coralligena del Cretaceo dei Monti d'Ocre, Nell'abruzzo aquilano. Memorie per servire alla descrizione della carta geologica d'Italia 5: 51-60 (+ Pl. 1). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Orbitolina polymorpha Prever, 1909 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=915793 on 2026-08-23
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Le Coze, François

original description Prever 1909 in: Parona C. F. and P. L. Prever. 1909. La fauna coralligena del Cretaceo dei Monti d'Ocre, Nell'abruzzo aquilano. Memorie per servire alla descrizione della carta geologica d'Italia 5: 51-60 (+ Pl. 1). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [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] 

status source Bidgood, M.; Schlagintweit, F.; Simmons, M. (2024). The genus <i>Orbitolina</i> d'Orbigny, 1850 (larger benthic foraminifera) and its constituent species: Notes on identity and stratigraphic ranges. <em>Acta Palaeontologica Romaniae.</em> 20(2): 33-59., available online at https://doi.org/10.35463/j.apr.2024.02.05 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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