WoRMS taxon details
Elongobula Finlay, 1939
478847 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:478847)
accepted
Genus
Elongobula chattonensis Finlay, 1939 † (type by original designation)
- Species Elongobula arethusae Revets, 1993
- Species Elongobula basicostata (Parr, 1950)
- Species Elongobula basicostatiformis (McCulloch, 1977)
- Species Elongobula cochlea (Wiesner, 1931)
- Species Elongobula electrae Revets, 1993
- Species Elongobula iphigeneae Revets, 1993
- Species Elongobula madagascariensis (d'Orbigny in Fornasini, 1908)
- Species Elongobula medeae Revets, 1993
- Species Elongobula milletti (Cushman, 1933)
- Species Elongobula parallela (Cushman & Parker, 1931)
- Species Elongobula seigliei (Sellier de Civrieux, 1991)
- Species Elongobula spinigera (Cushman, 1922)
- Species Elongobula spicata (Cushman & Parker, 1942) accepted as Floresina spicata (Cushman & Parker, 1942)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
Finlay, H. J. (1939). New Zealand Foraminifera: Key Species in Stratigraphy - No. 3. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 69: 309-329., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_69/rsnz_69_03_003140.html
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Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Elongobula Finlay, 1939. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=478847 on 2025-04-05
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original description
Finlay, H. J. (1939). New Zealand Foraminifera: Key Species in Stratigraphy - No. 3. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 69: 309-329., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_69/rsnz_69_03_003140.html
page(s): p. 321 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): p. 321 [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 [request]
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Diagnosis Test elongate, in a high trochospiral coil, circular to oval in section, chambers few per whorl, base apiculate, both intercameral sutures and spiral suture oblique to the longitudinal axis of the test, sutures faintly depressed; wall calcareous, surface smooth except for the radially striate terminal face, the grooves leading into the open umbilicus; apertural face obliquely truncated, with small interiomarginal umbilical opening. Oligocene; New Zealand; USA: Alabama. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
