Hong Kong Register of Marine Species - Operculina d'Orbigny, 1826

HKRMS taxon details

Operculina d'Orbigny, 1826

Operculina complanata (Defrance in de Blainville, 1822)

AphiaID

206747 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206747)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Nummulitidae Blainville, 1825

Original name

Operculina d'Orbigny, 1826

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Species Operculina ammonoides (Gronovius, 1781)
Species Operculina ornata Cushman, 1921

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1826). Tableau méthodique de la classe des Céphalopodes. Annales des Sciences Naturelles. 7: 96-128 [96-120 by Férussac]; (2): 129-169, fold-out table; (3): 245-314, pls. 10-17 [this last part and its plates on Foraminifera only]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5753959
page(s): p. 281 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2021). World Foraminifera Database. Operculina d'Orbigny, 1826. Accessed through: Astudillo, J. C.; Williams, G. A.; Leung, K. M. Y.; Cannicci, S.; Yasuhara, M.; Yau, C.; Qiu, J-W.; Ang, P. O.; To, A. W. L.; Shea, S. K. H. (Eds.) (2021) Hong Kong Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/hkrms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206747 on 2026-05-18

Regional species database citation

Astudillo, J. C.; Williams, G. A.; Leung, K. M. Y.; Cannicci, S.; Yasuhara, M.; Yau, C.; Qiu, J-W.; Ang, P. O.; To, A. W. L.; Shea, S. K. H. (Eds.) (2026). Hong Kong Register of Marine Species. Operculina d'Orbigny, 1826. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/hkrms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206747 on 2026-05-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-06-06 22:00:00Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2008-01-03 08:44:57Z

changed

Appeltans, Ward

2010-09-20 10:05:34Z

changed

Hayward, Bruce W.

2014-05-19 08:48:59Z

changed

Hayward, Bruce W.

2017-01-08 12:24:29Z

changed

Le Coze, François

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original description Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1826). Tableau méthodique de la classe des Céphalopodes. Annales des Sciences Naturelles. 7: 96-128 [96-120 by Férussac]; (2): 129-169, fold-out table; (3): 245-314, pls. 10-17 [this last part and its plates on Foraminifera only]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5753959
page(s): p. 281 [details]

basis of record Fishelson, L. (1971). Ecology and distribution of the benthic fauna in the shallow waters of the Red Sea. Marine Biology. 10(2): 113-133., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00354828 [details]

additional source Rees, T. (compiler) . (2026). The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Available from https://www.irmng.org at VLIZ. Accessed YYYY-MM-DD., available online at https://www.irmng.org [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