WoRMS taxon details
Spirosigmoilina Parr, 1942
112060 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:112060)
accepted
Genus
Spiroloculina tateana Howchin, 1889 † accepted as Spirosigmoilina tateana (Howchin, 1889) † (type by original designation)
Sigmoilinita Seiglie, 1965 · unaccepted (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Jones (1994)
- Species Spirosigmoilina bradyi Collins, 1958
- Species Spirosigmoilina delcaboensis McCulloch, 1977
- Species Spirosigmoilina parri Collins, 1958
- Species Spirosigmoilina pulchra Zheng, 1979
- Species Spirosigmoilina pusilla (Earland, 1934)
- Species Spirosigmoilina restricta McCulloch, 1977
- Species Spirosigmoilina speciosa (Karrer, 1868)
- Species Spirosigmoilina tenuis (Cžjžek, 1848)
- Species Spirosigmoilina asperula (Karrer, 1868) accepted as Spiroglutina asperula (Karrer, 1868)
- Species Spirosigmoilina crenata (Karrer, 1868) accepted as Massilina crenata (Karrer, 1868)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
Parr, W. J. (1942). New genera of Foraminifera from the Tertiary of Victoria. <em>Mining and Geological Journal.</em> 2(6): 361-363., available online at https://gsv.vic.gov.au/searchAssistant/document.php?q=parent_id:9350
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Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Spirosigmoilina Parr, 1942. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=112060 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Parr, W. J. (1942). New genera of Foraminifera from the Tertiary of Victoria. <em>Mining and Geological Journal.</em> 2(6): 361-363., available online at https://gsv.vic.gov.au/searchAssistant/document.php?q=parent_id:9350
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original description (of Sigmoilinita Seiglie, 1965) 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
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]
page(s): p. 361 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Sigmoilinita Seiglie, 1965) 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
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]
Other
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 nearly circular in outline, flattened, numerous narrow and elongate chambers one-half coil in length added in various planes to form a sigmoid series in the inflated early portion but rapidly becoming planispiral and adult chambers added on opposite sides of the test, chambers with floors; wall calcareous, porcelaneous; aperture terminal, with a short simple tooth. Miocene; Australia. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
