Foraminifera taxon details
Protobotellina Heron-Allen & Earland, 1929
520888 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:520888)
accepted
Genus
Protobotellina cylindrica Heron-Allen & Earland, 1929 (type by original designation)
- Species Protobotellina corniformis Bulatova in Subbotina, 1964 †
- Species Protobotellina cylindrica Heron-Allen & Earland, 1929
- Species Protobotellina distorta Bulatova in Subbotina, 1964 †
- Species Protobotellina lofotensis Verdenius & Hinte, 1983 †
- Species Protobotellina pacifica Saidova, 1970
- Species Protobotellina venenata Saidova, 1975
- Species Protobotellina vermicula Łuczkowska, 1990 †
- Species Protobotellina vitjazi Saidova, 1970
- Species Protobotellina pacifica Saidova, 1975 accepted as Protobotellina pacifica Saidova, 1970 (Quoted as new but already described earlier)
- Species Protobotellina vitjazi Saidova, 1975 accepted as Protobotellina vitjazi Saidova, 1970 (Quoted as new but already described earlier)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Heron-Allen, E.; Earland, A. (1929). Some new foraminifera from the South Atlantic, 2. <em>Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society.</em> 49(4): 324-334., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2818.1929.tb00787.x
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Diagnosis Test free, large, tubular or cylindrical, open only at one end, aboral end truncate; wall thick, agglutinated, of fine sand...
Diagnosis Test free, large, tubular or cylindrical, open only at one end, aboral end truncate; wall thick, agglutinated, of fine sand and broken sponge spicules with little cement, exterior smoothly finished but interior rough, with sponge spicules protruding into the cavity; aperture terminal, irregular in outline, and may be partially obstructed by sponge spicules and other agglutinated particles. Holocene; S. Atlantic, from 150 m to 300 m. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Protobotellina Heron-Allen & Earland, 1929. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=520888 on 2025-04-06
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original description
Heron-Allen, E.; Earland, A. (1929). Some new foraminifera from the South Atlantic, 2. <em>Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society.</em> 49(4): 324-334., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2818.1929.tb00787.x
page(s): p. 326 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): p. 326 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test free, large, tubular or cylindrical, open only at one end, aboral end truncate; wall thick, agglutinated, of fine sand and broken sponge spicules with little cement, exterior smoothly finished but interior rough, with sponge spicules protruding into the cavity; aperture terminal, irregular in outline, and may be partially obstructed by sponge spicules and other agglutinated particles. Holocene; S. Atlantic, from 150 m to 300 m. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
