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Vaginulinidae

Nodosariata - Vaginulinida - Vaginulinidae

Taxonomy
Vaginulinidae was named by Reuss (1860). It was considered monophyletic by Reuss (1860) and Loeblich and Tappan (1987).

It was assigned to Nodosariacea by Loeblich and Tappan (1984), Margerel (2012) and Anan (2020); and to Vaginulinida by Reuss (1860), Loeblich and Tappan (1987) and Missotti (2022).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Vaginulinidae Reuss
1984Vaginulinidae Loeblich and Tappan
1987Vaginulinidae Loeblich and Tappan
2012Vaginulinidae Margerel
2020Vaginulinidae Anan p. 62
2022Vaginulinidae Missotti

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
classNodosariata
RankNameAuthor
orderVaginulinida
familyVaginulinidaeReuss 1860
familyVaginulinidaeReuss 1860

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.

Fm. †Vaginulinidae Reuss 1860
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Subfm. †Lenticulinellinae Bartenstein 2001
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G. †Lenticulinella Samyschkina 1983
Subfm. Lenticulininae Chapman 1934
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G. Lenticulina Lamarck 1804
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Subg. †Lenticulina (Astacolus) Bartenstein 1948
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Subg. †Lenticulina (Lenticulina) Lamarck 1804
Subg. †Lenticulina (Planularia) Bartenstein 1948
Lenticulina convergens Bornemann 1855
Lenticulina degolyeri Plummer 1927
Lenticulina inornata d'Orbigny 1846
Lenticulina midwayensis Plummer 1927
Lenticulina mosesei Todd 1970
Lenticulina munsteri Roemer 1839
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Invalid names: Cristellaria (Astacolus) matutina Bartenstein and Brand 1937 [synonym], Cristellaria (Lenticulina) muensteri Bartenstein and Brand 1937 [synonym]
Lenticulina planulata Lamarck 1804
Lenticulina rosetta Gümbel 1870
Lenticulina rotulata Lamarck 1804
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Invalid names: Nautilus comptoni Sowerby 1816 [synonym]
Lenticulina tomikii Todd 1970
Lenticulina varians Bornemann 1854
Lenticulina variolata Lamarck 1804
Lenticulina wichmanni Camacho 1954
G. Neolenticulina McCulloch 1977
G. Saracenaria Defrance 1824
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Saracenaria acutiauricularis Fichtel and Moll 1798
Saracenaria arcuata d'Orbigny 1846
Saracenaria hantkeni Cushman 1933
Saracenaria kellumi Dorreen 1948
G. †Turkmenicaella Bugrova 2001
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Subfm. †Marginulininae Wedekind 1937
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G. †Leroyi Anan 2020
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Leroyi aegyptiaca Anan 2020
Leroyi maqfiensis Anan 2020
Leroyi tunisiana Anan 2020
G. †Palmula Lea 1833
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Palmula budensis Hantken 1875
Palmula howei Loeblich and Tappan 1941
Palmula toulmini Ten Dam and Sigal 1950
Subfm. †Palmulinae Saidova 1981
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G. †Neoflabellina Bartenstein 1948
Subfm. Vaginulininae Reuss 1860
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G. †Psilocitharella Loeblich and Tappan 1986
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
A. R. Loeblich and H. Tappan 1987Test enrolled throughout or with early stage partially enrolled or arcuate and later stage uncoiled and rectilinear, ovate in section to flattened and palmate; aperture terminal, radiate or cribrate. U. Triassic to Holocene.