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Polymorphina

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	7931711	https://www.gbif.org/species/7931711
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	2172	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=2172

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Chromista : Foraminifera : Lagenida : Polymorphinidae : Polymorphina

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Foraminifera : Polymorphinidae : Polymorphina

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Rhizaria
phylum	Retaria	Cavalier-Smith 1999
phylum	Foraminifera
suborder	Lagenina	Delage and Herouard 1896
superfamily	Nodosariacea	Ehrenberg 1838
family	Polymorphinidae	d'Orbigny 1839
genus	Polymorphina	d'Orbigny 1826

Scientific Name

Polymorphina d'Orbigny, 1826

Name Published In

Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1826). Tableau méthodique de la classe des Céphalopodes. Annales des Sciences Naturelles. vol. 7: 96-169, 245-314.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Polymorphina	genus	belongs to Polymorphinidae	stated without evidence	Wienrich, 1997
Polymorphina	genus	belongs to Foraminiferida	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

1 (50%)

First Recorded Appearance

56.0 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene

Motility

stationary (based on Foraminifera)

Diet

deposit feeder (based on Lagenina)

Taphonomy

low Mg calcite (based on Lagenina)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Polymorphina abavia species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina abbreviata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina acanthopora species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina aculeata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina acuminata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina acurvulata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina acuta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina advena species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina afueraensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina agglutinans species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina aguaverdensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina alleni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina alveoliniformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina amoena species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina ampla species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina amplexa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina amplissiformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina amplissima species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina amygdala species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina amygdaloides species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina anceps species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina angustata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina annulata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina applanata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina appula species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina archaica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina aristophanis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina armata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina arubaensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina asparagus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina aspera species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina asperella species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina aura species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina australis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina avena species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina avia species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina bassa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina beckerae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina biaperta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina bilocularis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina biserialis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina blanda species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina breoni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina bucculenta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina burdigalensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina calva species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina campanulata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina caudata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina cenomanensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina cernua species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina chapmani species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina clavata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina cognata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina columnella species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina complanata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina compressa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina compressiuscula species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina conferta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina confluens species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina conformialis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina confragosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina contorta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina costata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina costiana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina costulata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina crassa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina crassatina species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina cruciata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina curvata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina cushmani species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina cuspidata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina cylindrica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina decora species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina deflexa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina denotata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina densata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina depauperata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina devestiva species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina diffusa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina dilatata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina disjuncta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina dispar species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina dissoluta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina distincta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina diversifolia species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina dubia species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina dubiosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina dubitativa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina elongata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina emersoni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina eolithiformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina erugata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina exiliformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina eximia species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina exserta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina farciminoides species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina fastidiosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina fastidiosiformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina fischeri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina fiski species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina fissurata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina fistulosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina flintii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina fontinensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina formosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina fornasinii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina foveolata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina franquesi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina frondea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina frondiculariformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina frondiformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina gaultina species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina gibbosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina gigantea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina gigas species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina glabra species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina globulosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina glomerata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina gracillima species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina gravis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina guttiformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina gyzensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina hispida species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina horrida species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina howchini species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina humboldti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina imbricata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina implexa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina inaequalis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina inalienata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina incavata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina inconstans species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina inflata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina innormalis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina insignis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina intemperata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina intorta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina inundata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina involvens species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina irregularis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina jacksonensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina kamitakiensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina kincaidi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina laculata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina lagenalis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina laxiformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina lecointreae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina leopolitana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina leprosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina liasica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina lingulata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina liosoma species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina longicollis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina longirostrata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina longissima species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina longistriata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina lustrata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina marshalli species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina marsupium species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina martinezi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina marwicki species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina media species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina megapolitana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina mendezensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina mixta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina moravica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina mucronata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina muensteri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina mutabilis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina myrae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina neoregina species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina neowilliamsoni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina nitidiuscula species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina nodosaria species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina nucleus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina obovata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina obscura species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina obscuricostata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina obtusa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina obvelata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina oolithica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina operosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina orbignii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina ornata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina ovata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina oviformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina ovula species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina ovulata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina ovulum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina palmaris species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina parva species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina pauperata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina philippii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina pigmaea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina pilata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina piriformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina planiregina species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina porrecta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina praecipua species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina praelonga species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina prisca species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina proteiformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina proteus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina pupa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina pupiformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina pusilla species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina pyrula species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina quadrata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina racemosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina reciprocata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina regularis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina resupina species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina rhabdogonioides species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina rochefortiana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina rudis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina rugosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina sacculus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina sannicolasensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina schlumbergeri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina schwageri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina scoresbyana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina secans species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina seminis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina seminulina species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina semiornata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina semipertusa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina septata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina septiformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina silicea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina similis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina simplex species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina sinuata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina solidula species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina spinosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina squammata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina strattoni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina striolata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina subdepressa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina subdilatata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina subelliptica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina subquadrata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina subrhombica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina subteres species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina tenera species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina teretiuscula species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina texana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina tiburonensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina tongaensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	38.0 Ma Eocene	38.0 Ma Eocene
Polymorphina torta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina triloba species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina truncata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina truncatula species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina tuberosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina turio species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina undacuneata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina uviformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina uvula species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina vagina species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina velascoensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina velata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina ventricosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina viciensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina vicksburgensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina vitrea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina vitula species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina waitakiensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina yabei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Polymorphina zeuschneri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Rostrolina Schlicht, 1870	GBIF	genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Lagenida : Polymorphinidae : *Rostrolina*
Glandulopolymorphina A.Silvestri, 1901	GBIF	genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Lagenida : Polymorphinidae : *Glandulopolymorphina*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1826	Polymorphina d'Orbigny
1997	Polymorphina Wienrich p. 62
2002	Polymorphina Sepkoski, Jr.

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Wienrich G. (1997) Die Fauna des marinen Miozäns von Kevelaer (Niederrhein). Band 1 Foraminiferen, Anthozoen., Backhuys Publishers, Leiden 1, 1-187

Gross, O. (2001). Foraminifera, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 60-75 - via World Register of Marine Species

Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1987). Foraminiferal Genera and their Classification. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York. 970pp. - via World Register of Marine Species

Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. - via World Register of Marine Species

Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1826). Tableau méthodique de la classe des Céphalopodes. Annales des Sciences Naturelles. vol. 7: 96-169, 245-314. - via World Register of Marine Species

Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1987). Foraminiferal Genera and their Classification. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York. 970pp. - via World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS)

Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. - via World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS)

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Aphia2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

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Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

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