WoRMS taxon details
Ophthalmidiidae Wiesner, 1920
111900 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:111900)
accepted
Family
- Genus Cornuloculina Burbach, 1886
- Genus Edentostomina Collins, 1958
- Genus Ophthalmidium Kübler & Zwingli, 1870
- Genus Ophthalmina Rhumbler, 1936
- Genus Paraedentostomina Akimoto, 2002
- Genus Pseudoedentostomina Akimoto, 2002
- Genus Spirophthalmidium Cushman, 1927
- Genus Hauerinella Schubert, 1921 accepted as Cornuloculina Burbach, 1886
- Genus Ophtalmidium accepted as Ophthalmidium Kübler & Zwingli, 1870
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Wiesner, H. (1920). Zur Systematik der Miliolideen. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 51 (1/2): 13-20. [details] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Ophthalmidiidae Wiesner, 1920. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=111900 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Wiesner, H. (1920). Zur Systematik der Miliolideen. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 51 (1/2): 13-20. [details]
basis of record Gross, O. (2001). Foraminifera, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 60-75 (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Gross, O. (2001). Foraminifera, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 60-75 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [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
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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
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Diagnosis Test free, proloculus and undivided coiled second chamber or flexostyle followed by chambers that commonly are one-half coil in length. M. Triassic (Anisian) to Holocene. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
