WoRMS name details
Sigmoilinita Seiglie, 1965
112043 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:112043)
unaccepted (Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Jones (1994))
Genus
Quinqueloculina tenuis Cžjžek, 1848 accepted as Spirosigmoilina tenuis (Cžjžek, 1848) (type by original designation)
- Species Sigmoilinita ariakensis Akimoto, 2002
- Species Sigmoilinita granulifera Zheng, 1988
- Species Sigmoilinita tenuissima (Reuss, 1867)
- Species Sigmoilinita costata (Schlumberger, 1893) accepted as Sigmoilina costata Schlumberger, 1893
- Species Sigmoilinita distorta (Phleger & Parker, 1951) accepted as Sigmoilina distorta Phleger & Parker, 1951
- Species Sigmoilinita edwardsi (Schlumberger, 1887) accepted as Sigmella edwardsi (Schlumberger, 1887) accepted as Novosigmella edwardsi (Schlumberger, 1887) (Type species of Sigmella)
- Species Sigmoilinita elliptica (Galloway & Wissler, 1927) accepted as Sigmoilopsis elliptica (Galloway & Wissler, 1927)
- Species Sigmoilinita grata (Terquem, 1878) accepted as Sigmoilina grata (Terquem, 1878)
- Species Sigmoilinita tenuis (Cžjžek, 1848) accepted as Spirosigmoilina tenuis (Cžjžek, 1848)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Seiglie, G. A., 1965, Some observations on Recent foraminifers from Venezuela, Part I, Contributions from the Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research 16:70-73. , available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/portals/_default/files/pubarchive/CCFFR/16ccffr2.pdf
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Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Sigmoilinita Seiglie, 1965. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=112043 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
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Seiglie, G. A., 1965, Some observations on Recent foraminifers from Venezuela, Part I, Contributions from the Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research 16:70-73. , available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/portals/_default/files/pubarchive/CCFFR/16ccffr2.pdf
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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]
page(s): p. 72 [details] Available for editors
[request]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]
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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 [request]
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Diagnosis Test ovate to fusiform in outline, flattened, chambers one-half coil in length, at first added in an evolute sigmoiline series, slightly more than 180¡ apart, the angle gradually decreasing until the later whorls are planispiral, chambers numerous, narrow; wall calcareous, imperforate, porcelaneous; aperture at the produced end of the final chamber, may have a weakly developed tooth. Miocene (Tortonian) to Holocene; cosmopolitan. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
