MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Ophthalmidium balkwilli Macfadyen, 1939

Foraminifera taxon details

Ophthalmidium balkwilli Macfadyen, 1939

AphiaID

736754 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:736754)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Ophthalmidium Kübler & Zwingli, 1870

Original name

Ophthalmidium balkwilli Macfadyen, 1939

Synonymised names

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)

Environment

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

Original description

Macfadyen, W. A. (1939). On Ophthamidium, and two new names for Recent foraminifera of the family Ophthalmidiidae. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society. 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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Taxonomic citation

Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Ophthalmidium balkwilli Macfadyen, 1939. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=736754 on 2024-11-23

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2013-07-30 07:11:03Z

created

Hayward, Bruce W.

[taxonomic tree]

original description Macfadyen, W. A. (1939). On Ophthamidium, and two new names for Recent foraminifera of the family Ophthalmidiidae. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society. 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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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. Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy. 28: 317-368. [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Cornuloculina balkwilli (Macfadyen, 1939))
To PESI (from synonym Cornuloculina balkwilli (Macfadyen, 1939))