Foraminifera taxon details
Spiroplectammininae Cushman, 1927
737914 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:737914)
accepted
Subfamily
- Genus Ammobaculoides Plummer, 1932 †
- Genus Bolivinopsis Yakovlev, 1891 †
- Genus Heterantyx Loeblich & Tappan, 1982 †
- Genus Orectostomina Seiglie, 1965
- Genus Palustrella Brönnimann, Whittaker & Zaninetti, 1992
- Genus Plectoeratidus Kaminski, Setoyama & Tyszka, 2009 †
- Genus Quasispiroplectammina Loeblich & Tappan, 1982 †
- Genus Spiroplectammina Cushman, 1927
- Genus Spiroplectella Earland, 1934
- Genus Spiroplectinella Kisel'man, 1972
- Genus Paraibaella Brönnimann & Beurlen, 1977 accepted as Orectostomina Seiglie, 1965 (Nom. subst. pro Spiroplectamminoides Brönnimann & Beurlen, 1977)
- Genus Spiroplectamminoides Brönnimann & Beurlen, 1977 accepted as Orectostomina Seiglie, 1965 (Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich and Tappan (1987) Junior homonym of Spiroplectamminoides Skipp, 1969)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Cushman, J. A. (1927). An outline of a re-classification of the Foraminifera. <em>Contributions from the Cushman Laboratory for Foraminiferal Research.</em> 3(1): 1-105., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/3cclfr1.pdf
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Diagnosis Test elongate, early stage planispirally coiled, later biserial, and may be reduced to uniserial, chambers simple, undivided;...
Diagnosis Test elongate, early stage planispirally coiled, later biserial, and may be reduced to uniserial, chambers simple, undivided; wall agglutinated. Carboniferous to Holocene. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
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Cushman, J. A. (1927). An outline of a re-classification of the Foraminifera. <em>Contributions from the Cushman Laboratory for Foraminiferal Research.</em> 3(1): 1-105., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/3cclfr1.pdf
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Diagnosis Test elongate, early stage planispirally coiled, later biserial, and may be reduced to uniserial, chambers simple, undivided; wall agglutinated. Carboniferous to Holocene. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]