Foraminifera taxon details
Sigmomorphina Cushman & Ozawa, 1928
415980 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:415980)
accepted
Genus
Sigmomorpha (Sigmomorphina) yokoyamai Cushman & Ozawa, 1928 accepted as Sigmomorphina yokoyamai (Cushman & Ozawa, 1928) (type by original designation)
Polymorphina (Sigmomorphina) Makiyama & Nakagawa, 1941 · unaccepted (Nom. transl.)
Sigmomorpha (Sigmomorphina) Cushman & Ozawa, 1928 · unaccepted (Opinion of Cushman & Ozawa (1930)...)
Opinion of Cushman & Ozawa (1930) nom. trans. ex subgenus
Sigmomorphina (Sigmomorphinoides) Rouvillois, 1960 · unaccepted (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Species Sigmomorphina alabamensis Cushman & Ponton, 1932 †
- Species Sigmomorphina aliceae Cushman & Ozawa, 1930 †
- Species Sigmomorphina apiculata Le Calvez, 1950 †
- Species Sigmomorphina basistriata Zheng, 1979
- Species Sigmomorphina batesfordensis Parr & Collins, 1937 †
- Species Sigmomorphina beaglensis Loeblich & Tappan, 1994
- Species Sigmomorphina bombasta Haynes, 1958 †
- Species Sigmomorphina borealis Saidova, 1975
- Species Sigmomorphina brotzeni Hofker, 1957 †
- Species Sigmomorphina chapmani (Heron-Allen & Earland, 1924) †
- Species Sigmomorphina chileana Todd & Kniker, 1952 †
- Species Sigmomorphina crassa (Roemer, 1838) †
- Species Sigmomorphina cubensis Cushman & Bermúdez, 1937 †
- Species Sigmomorphina disparilis McCulloch, 1977
- Species Sigmomorphina dissimilis McCulloch, 1977
- Species Sigmomorphina elongata Kseneva, 2013 †
- Species Sigmomorphina ezoensis Kaiho, 1984 †
- Species Sigmomorphina fenestrata Kuzina in Voloshinova et al., 1970 †
- Species Sigmomorphina flintii (Cushman, 1923)
- Species Sigmomorphina floridana Cole, 1942 †
- Species Sigmomorphina foliiformis E. Ivanova, 1970 †
- Species Sigmomorphina frondiculariformis (Galloway & Wissler, 1927) †
- Species Sigmomorphina gallowayi Cushman & Ozawa, 1930
- Species Sigmomorphina guttula Fuchs, 1970 †
- Species Sigmomorphina haeusleri Parr & Collins, 1937 †
- Species Sigmomorphina hokkaidoensis Asano, 1938 †
- Species Sigmomorphina jacksonensis (Cushman, 1926) †
- Species Sigmomorphina karpatica Kuzina, 1973 †
- Species Sigmomorphina kotoi Cushman & Ozawa, 1930
- Species Sigmomorphina kronenburgae Visser, 1951 †
- Species Sigmomorphina kunradensis Hofker, 1963 †
- Species Sigmomorphina kuromatunaiensis Asano, 1938 †
- Species Sigmomorphina lacrimosa Vella, 1957
- Species Sigmomorphina lamarcki Cushman & Ozawa, 1930 †
- Species Sigmomorphina lautenschlaegerae Kuzina in Voloshinova et al., 1970 †
- Species Sigmomorphina longa Spirina, 1984 †
- Species Sigmomorphina lornensis Hornibrook, 1961 †
- Species Sigmomorphina macella McCulloch, 1977
- Species Sigmomorphina marylandica Cushman, 1948 †
- Species Sigmomorphina mindenensis Howe, 1939 †
- Species Sigmomorphina nagaoi Asano, 1938 †
- Species Sigmomorphina neocomiensis Sztejn, 1957 †
- Species Sigmomorphina nevifera Dorsey, 1948 †
- Species Sigmomorphina nonnulla McCulloch, 1977
- Species Sigmomorphina notoensis Asano, 1951 †
- Species Sigmomorphina nuttalli Cushman & Ozawa, 1930 †
- Species Sigmomorphina nysti (Reuss, 1863) †
- Species Sigmomorphina obesa Hornibrook, 1961 †
- Species Sigmomorphina ozawai (Hada, 1931)
- Species Sigmomorphina parisiensis Rouvillois, 1960 †
- Species Sigmomorphina pauperata (Terquem, 1878)
- Species Sigmomorphina pearceyi Cushman & Ozawa, 1930
- Species Sigmomorphina pernaeformis (Stache, 1864) †
- Species Sigmomorphina polyphysalis Accordi, 1951 †
- Species Sigmomorphina pseudoregularis (Cushman & Thomas, 1929) †
- Species Sigmomorphina pseudoschencki Rau, 1951 †
- Species Sigmomorphina pulchra Todd, 1952 †
- Species Sigmomorphina pusilla McCulloch, 1977
- Species Sigmomorphina reedi Cushman & Laiming, 1931 †
- Species Sigmomorphina regularis (Münster, 1838) †
- Species Sigmomorphina rhomboidalis Vella, 1957
- Species Sigmomorphina sawanensis (Cushman & Ozawa, 1929) †
- Species Sigmomorphina schencki Cushman & Ozawa, 1930 †
- Species Sigmomorphina schwageri (Karrer, 1877) †
- Species Sigmomorphina semitecta (Reuss, 1867)
- Species Sigmomorphina setanaensis Asano, 1938 †
- Species Sigmomorphina sidebottomi Le Calvez, 1958
- Species Sigmomorphina sissoni McCulloch, 1977
- Species Sigmomorphina soldadoensis Cushman & Renz, 1942 †
- Species Sigmomorphina soluta Brotzen, 1948 †
- Species Sigmomorphina sporadica Haynes, 1958 †
- Species Sigmomorphina subcircularis Zheng, 1979
- Species Sigmomorphina subregularis Howchin & Parr, 1938 †
- Species Sigmomorphina suspecta Kuzina in Voloshinova et al., 1970 †
- Species Sigmomorphina taimyrica E. Ivanova, 1970 †
- Species Sigmomorphina terquemiana (Fornasini, 1900)
- Species Sigmomorphina torta (Galloway & Wissler, 1927) †
- Species Sigmomorphina translucida Camacho, 1954 †
- Species Sigmomorphina trinitatensis Cushman & Ozawa, 1930 †
- Species Sigmomorphina undulata Rau, 1948 †
- Species Sigmomorphina undulosa (Terquem, 1878)
- Species Sigmomorphina variabilis Kuzina, 1971 †
- Species Sigmomorphina vaughani Cushman & Ozawa, 1930 †
- Species Sigmomorphina voloshinovae Spirina, 1984 †
- Species Sigmomorphina wilcoxensis Cushman & Ponton, 1932 †
- Species Sigmomorphina wynyardensis Parr & Collins, 1937 †
- Species Sigmomorphina yokoyamai (Cushman & Ozawa, 1928)
- Subgenus Sigmomorphina (Sigmomorphinoides) Rouvillois, 1960 accepted as Sigmomorphina Cushman & Ozawa, 1928 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Species Sigmomorphina (Sigmomorphinoides) parisiensis Rouvillois, 1960 † accepted as Sigmomorphina parisiensis Rouvillois, 1960 † (Unaccepted genus Opinion of Loeblich &Tappan (1987))
- Species Sigmomorphina amygdaloides (Terquem, 1878) † accepted as Sigmomorphina terquemiana (Fornasini, 1900) (unaccepted > junior homonym)
- Species Sigmomorphina bornemanni Cushman & Ozawa, 1930 † accepted as Polymorphina dilatata Reuss, 1851 † (Invalid nomen novum P. dilatata Reuss, 1851 is not preoccupied by P. dilatata d'Orbigny, 1826 = nom. nud. [valid name: 1852])
- Species Sigmomorphina concava (Williamson, 1858) accepted as Webbinella concava (Williamson, 1858)
- Species Sigmomorphina elongatus Kseneva, 2013 † accepted as Sigmomorphina elongata Kseneva, 2013 † (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet, Genus is feminine)
- Species Sigmomorphina inovroclaviensis Bielecka & Pożaryski, 1954 † accepted as Eoguttulina inovroclaviensis (Bielecka & Pożaryski, 1954) † (Opinion of Lloyd (1962), Dain (1972), Groiss (1993))
- Species Sigmomorphina pearceyi Cushman & Ozawa Em. Loeb. & Tappan, 1953 † accepted as Sigmomorphina pearceyi Cushman & Ozawa, 1930
- Species Sigmomorphina sadoensis Cushman & Ozawa, 1928 accepted as Guttulina sadoensis (Cushman & Ozawa, 1928) (Opinion of Cushman and Ozawa (1930))
- Species Sigmomorphina subulata Chapman & Parr, 1937 accepted as Laryngosigma subulata (Chapman & Parr, 1937)
- Species Sigmomorphina trilocularis (Bagg, 1912) accepted as Laryngosigma trilocularis (Bagg, 1912) (unaccepted > superseded combination, Opinion of Riveiros and Patterson (2008))
- Species Sigmomorphina urasimaensis Asano, 1939 (unaccepted > nomen nudum, According to Nomura (1981))
- Species Sigmomorphina williamsoni (Terquem, 1878) accepted as Laryngosigma williamsoni (Terquem, 1878)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
Cushman, J. A.; Ozawa, Y. (1928). An outline of a revision of the Polymorphinidae. <em>Contributions from the Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research.</em> 4(1): 13-21., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/4cclfr1.pdf [details] Available for editors
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(of Sigmomorpha (Sigmomorphina) Cushman & Ozawa, 1928) Cushman, J. A.; Ozawa, Y. (1928). An outline of a revision of the Polymorphinidae. <em>Contributions from the Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research.</em> 4(1): 13-21., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/4cclfr1.pdf
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(of Sigmomorpha (Sigmomorphina) Cushman & Ozawa, 1928) Cushman, J. A.; Ozawa, Y. (1928). An outline of a revision of the Polymorphinidae. <em>Contributions from the Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research.</em> 4(1): 13-21., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/4cclfr1.pdf
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Diagnosis Test elongate ovate, tapering to the aperture, slightly compressed, base rounded, chambers added in a biserial sigmoid...
Diagnosis Test elongate ovate, tapering to the aperture, slightly compressed, base rounded, chambers added in a biserial sigmoid series in planes slightly less than 180¡ apart, chambers broad, low, extending proximally at the sides of the test nearly to the base, sutures depressed; wall calcareous, finely perforate, radial in structure, surface smooth to finely striate longitudinally; aperture terminal, radiate. U. Paleocene (Thanetian) to Holocene; cosmopolitan. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2021). World Foraminifera Database. Sigmomorphina Cushman & Ozawa, 1928. Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415980 on 2025-04-02
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original description
Cushman, J. A.; Ozawa, Y. (1928). An outline of a revision of the Polymorphinidae. <em>Contributions from the Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research.</em> 4(1): 13-21., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/4cclfr1.pdf [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Sigmomorphina (Sigmomorphinoides) Rouvillois, 1960) Rouvillois, A. (1960). Le Thanétien du Bassin de Paris (étude hydrogéologique et micropaléontologique). <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Sér. C – Sciences de la Terre.</em> 8: 1-151., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58208449 [details]
original description (of Sigmomorpha (Sigmomorphina) Cushman & Ozawa, 1928) Cushman, J. A.; Ozawa, Y. (1928). An outline of a revision of the Polymorphinidae. <em>Contributions from the Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research.</em> 4(1): 13-21., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/4cclfr1.pdf
page(s): p. 18 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Polymorphina (Sigmomorphina) Makiyama & Nakagawa, 1941) Makiyama, J.; Nakagawa, T. (1941). Pleistocene Foraminifera from Sima, Mie Prefecture. <em>The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan.</em> 48(572): 239-243., available online at https://doi.org/10.5575/geosoc.48.239 [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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original description (of Sigmomorphina (Sigmomorphinoides) Rouvillois, 1960) Rouvillois, A. (1960). Le Thanétien du Bassin de Paris (étude hydrogéologique et micropaléontologique). <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Sér. C – Sciences de la Terre.</em> 8: 1-151., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58208449 [details]
original description (of Sigmomorpha (Sigmomorphina) Cushman & Ozawa, 1928) Cushman, J. A.; Ozawa, Y. (1928). An outline of a revision of the Polymorphinidae. <em>Contributions from the Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research.</em> 4(1): 13-21., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/4cclfr1.pdf
page(s): p. 18 [details] Available for editors

original description (of Polymorphina (Sigmomorphina) Makiyama & Nakagawa, 1941) Makiyama, J.; Nakagawa, T. (1941). Pleistocene Foraminifera from Sima, Mie Prefecture. <em>The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan.</em> 48(572): 239-243., available online at https://doi.org/10.5575/geosoc.48.239 [details] Available for editors

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 elongate ovate, tapering to the aperture, slightly compressed, base rounded, chambers added in a biserial sigmoid series in planes slightly less than 180¡ apart, chambers broad, low, extending proximally at the sides of the test nearly to the base, sutures depressed; wall calcareous, finely perforate, radial in structure, surface smooth to finely striate longitudinally; aperture terminal, radiate. U. Paleocene (Thanetian) to Holocene; cosmopolitan. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]