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Bulimina

Buliminidae

Taxonomy
Bulimina was named by d'Orbigny (1826) [Sepkoski's age data: T Dani R]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Bulimininae by Cushman (1927), Bertels (1964); to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Buliminidae by Wienrich (1997), Al Menoufy and Shreif (2021).

Species
B. corsiniana, B. elegans, B. elongata, B. etnea, B. guayabalensis, B. jacksonensis, B. kugleri, B. marginata, B. microcostata, B. minima, B. ovata, B. paleocenica, B. pyrula, B. rinconensis, B. sculptilis, B. socialis, B. stalacta, B. sublimbata
Species lacking formal opinion data
B. acanthia, B. aculcata, B. aculeata, B. aculeata, B. alazanensis, B. alazanensis, B. alsatica, B. astriata, B. barbata, B. basispinosa, B. bleekeri, B. bortonica, B. bradburyi, B. carseyae, B. chirana, B. corrugata, B. costata, B. costata, B. debilis, B. denudata, B. echinata, B. elegantisiima, B. elegantissima, B. exilis, B. forticosta, B. fusiformis, B. gibba, B. glomarchallengeri, B. gracilis, B. impendens, B. inflata, B. inflata, B. jarvisi, B. karseyai, B. kickapoensis, B. leninabadensis, B. macilenta, B. marginata, B. mexicana, B. mexicana, B. midwayensis, B. midwayensis, B. midwayensis, B. miolaevis, B. obtusa, B. ovula, B. pagoda, B. parisiensis, B. patagonica, B. perversa, B. prolixa, B. pupoides, B. pupula, B. pupula, B. rostrata, B. rozenkrantzi, B. schencki, B. sculptilis, B. senta, B. serratospina, B. spinata, B. striata, B. striata, B. subbortonica, B. tessellata, B. thanetensis, B. translucens, B. triangularis, B. trigonalis, B. trihedra, B. trinitatensis, B. trinitatensis, B. truncanella, B. tuxpamensis, B. tuxpamensis, B. uvigerinaformis, B. variabilis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1826Bulimina d'Orbigny
1927Bulimina Cushman p. 65
1964Bulimina Bertels p. 157
1997Bulimina Wienrich p. 67
2002Bulimina Sepkoski
2021Bulimina Al Menoufy and Shreif p. 17

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
superfamilyBuliminoideaJones 1875
RankNameAuthor
familyBuliminidae
subfamilyBulimininae
genusBuliminad'Orbigny 1826

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Bulimina d'Orbigny 1826
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†Bulimina corsiniana Perconig 1955
†Bulimina elegans d'Orbigny 1826
†Bulimina elegans marginata Fornasini 1901
†Bulimina elongata d'Orbigny 1846
†Bulimina etnea Seguenza 1862
†Bulimina jacksonensis Cushman 1926
†Bulimina kugleri Cushman and Renz 1942
†Bulimina marginata d'Orbigny 1826
†Bulimina microcostata Cushman and Parker 1936
†Bulimina minima Tedeschi and Zanmatti 1957
†Bulimina ovata d'Orbigny 1846
Bulimina paleocenica Brotzen 1948
†Bulimina pyrula d'Orbigny 1846
†Bulimina rinconensis Cushman and Laiming 1931
†Bulimina sculptilis Cushman 1923
†Bulimina socialis Bornemann 1855
†Bulimina stalacta Cushman and Parker 1936
†Bulimina sublimbata Panizza 1967
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available