WoRMS

WoRMS name details

Massilina speciosa (Karrer, 1868)

AphiaID

734859 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:734859)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Spirosigmoilina speciosa (Karrer, 1868)

Rank

Species

Parent

Massilina Schlumberger, 1893

Original name

Spiroloculina speciosa Karrer, 1868

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

(of Spiroloculina speciosa Karrer, 1868) Karrer, F. (1868). Die miocene Foraminiferenfauna von Kostej im Banat. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe. Wien.</em> 58: 121-193., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6448063 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Massilina speciosa (Karrer, 1868). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=734859 on 2025-04-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2013-07-15 12:47:30Z

created

Hayward, Bruce W.

2014-08-30 22:10:19Z

changed

Hayward, Bruce W.

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Spiroloculina speciosa Karrer, 1868) Karrer, F. (1868). Die miocene Foraminiferenfauna von Kostej im Banat. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe. Wien.</em> 58: 121-193., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6448063 [details]

basis of record Hayward, B.W.; Tendal, O.S.; Carter, R.; Grenfell, H.R.; Morgans, H.E.G.; Scott, G.H.; Strong, C.P.; Hayward, J.J. (2012). Phylum Foraminifera: foraminifera, xenophyophores, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2012). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 3. Kingdoms Bacteria, Protozoa, Chromista, Plantae, Fungi. pp. 242-287. [details] Available for editors