WoRMS taxon details
Multifidella Loeblich & Tappan, 1961
415657 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:415657)
accepted
Genus
Clavulina communis var. nodulosa Cushman, 1922 accepted as Multifidella nodulosa (Cushman, 1922) (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Loeblich, R.; Tappan, H. (1961). Remarks on the systematics of the Sarkodina (Protozoa), renamed homonyms and new and validated genera. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 74: 213-234., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34571345
page(s): p. 218 [details]
page(s): p. 218 [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Multifidella Loeblich & Tappan, 1961. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415657 on 2025-04-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Loeblich, R.; Tappan, H. (1961). Remarks on the systematics of the Sarkodina (Protozoa), renamed homonyms and new and validated genera. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 74: 213-234., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34571345
page(s): p. 218 [details]
page(s): p. 218 [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test free, elongate, early portion trochospiral, with four to five chambers per whorl, later triserial, biserial, and finally with a relatively long uniserial stage in the adult; wall finely agglutinated, canaliculate; aperture terminal, cribrate, consisting of elongate slits variously aligned in the center of the depressed apertural face, each slit bordered by a lip. Miocene to Holocene; Atlantic; Caribbean: Trinidad, West Indies. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
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Image from synonym
