WoRMS taxon details
Ophthalmidium balkwilli Macfadyen, 1939
736754 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:736754)
accepted
Species
Cornuloculina balkwilli (Macfadyen, 1939) · unaccepted (Opinion of Dorst, S. &...)
Opinion of Dorst, S. & Schoenfeld, J. 2013
Ophthalmidium carinatum Balkwill & Wright, 1885 · unaccepted > junior homonym (Nomen novum in Macfadyen (1939)...)
Nomen novum in Macfadyen (1939) Secondary homonym of O. "Oculina" carinata (Kübler & Zwingli, 1866)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Macfadyen, W. A. (1939). On Ophthamidium, and two new names for Recent foraminifera of the family Ophthalmidiidae. <em>Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society.</em> 59: 162–169., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2818.1939.tb01214.x [details] Available for editors 
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Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Ophthalmidium balkwilli Macfadyen, 1939. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=736754 on 2025-04-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Macfadyen, W. A. (1939). On Ophthamidium, and two new names for Recent foraminifera of the family Ophthalmidiidae. <em>Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society.</em> 59: 162–169., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2818.1939.tb01214.x [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Ophthalmidium carinatum Balkwill & Wright, 1885) Balkwill, F. P.; Wright, J. (1885). Report on some Recent foraminifera found off the coast of Dublin and in the Irish Sea. <em>Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy.</em> 28: 317-368. [details]
[request]original description (of Ophthalmidium carinatum Balkwill & Wright, 1885) Balkwill, F. P.; Wright, J. (1885). Report on some Recent foraminifera found off the coast of Dublin and in the Irish Sea. <em>Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy.</em> 28: 317-368. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
