History of changes

• Conicospirillinoides Cheng, T.C. & Zheng, S.Y. 1978. The recent foraminifera of the Xisha Islands, Guangdong Province, China, I. Studia Marina Sinica 12: 149–227 [Chinese with summary and new genera and species in English].

  Type species:

   Spirillina semidecorata Heron-Allen & Earland, 1915 by original designation.

Introduction

Parker (2009) describes several unnamed species in this genus.

Distribution

States

Queensland

IMCRA

Northeast Shelf Province (40)

Distribution References

General References

Parker, J.H. 2009. Spirillinida. pp. 63–81 in Parker, J.H. Taxonomy of Foraminifera from Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Association of Australian Palaeontologists Memoir 36: 1-810 [63]

History of changes

• Planispirillina Bermúdez, P.J. 1952. Estudio sistematico de los foraminiferos rotaliformis. Boletin de Geologia (Caracas) 2: 1-230.

  Type species:

   Spirillina limbata var. papillosa Cushman, 1915 by original designation.

Distribution

States

Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Northeast Shelf Province (40)

General References

Parker, J.H. 2009. Spirillinida. pp. 63–81 in Parker, J.H. Taxonomy of Foraminifera from Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Association of Australian Palaeontologists Memoir 36: 1-810 [74]

History of changes

• Spirillina tuberculatolimbata Chapman, F. 1900. On some new and interesting foraminifera from the Funafuti Atoll, Ellice Islands. Journal of the Linnean Society of London 28: 1–27 [p. 11, pl. 1, figs 1a–c].
• Spirillina discors McCulloch, I. 1981. Qualitative observations on Recent foraminiferal tests. pt. IV: with emphasis on the Allan Hancock Atlantic Expedition Collections. Los Angeles : University of Southern California.

Generic Combinations

• Planispirillina tuberculatolimbata (Chapman, 1900).

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Ningaloo Reef, WA, Australia (Parker, 2009), southeastern Australia (Yassini & Jones, 1995), Funafuti Atoll (Chapman, 1900), Japan (Hatta & Ujiié, 1992)

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28)

General References

Hatta, A. & Ujiié, J. 1992. Benthic foraminifera from Coral Seas between Ishigaki and Iriomote Islands, Southern Ryukyu Island Arc, Northwestern Pacific, Part 2, Systematic descriptions of Rotalina. Bulletin of the College of Science, University of the Ryukyus 54: 163–287 [p. 163, pl. 20, figs 1a–c]

Parker, J.H. 2009. Spirillinida. pp. 63–81 in Parker, J.H. Taxonomy of Foraminifera from Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Association of Australian Palaeontologists Memoir 36: 1-810 [74, fig. 55a–i]

Yassini, I. & Jones, B.G. 1995. Foraminiferida and Ostracoda from Estuarine and Shelf Environments on the Southeastern Coast of Australia. Wollongong, NSW : University of Wollongong Press 484 pp. [p. 94, figs 830–831] (as Spirillina discors)

History of changes

• Spirillina denticulogranulata Chapman, F. 1907. Recent foraminifera of Victoria: Some littoral gatherings. Journal of the Quekett Microscopical Club series 2 10: 117–146 [p. 133, pl. 10, fig. 6a–c].

Generic Combinations

• Planispirillina denticulogranulata (Chapman, 1907).

Distribution

States

Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Ningaloo Reef, WA (Parker, 2009), Victoria, Australia (Chapman, 1907)

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28)

General References

Parker, J.H. 2009. Spirillinida. pp. 63–81 in Parker, J.H. Taxonomy of Foraminifera from Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Association of Australian Palaeontologists Memoir 36: 1-810 [74]

History of changes

• Spirillina inaequalis Brady, H.B. 1879. Notes on some of the reticularian Rhizopoda of the Challenger Expedition. part II. Additions to the Knowledge of porcellaneous and hyaline types. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science (New Series) 19: 261–299 [p. 278, pl. 8, figs 25a, b].

Generic Combinations

• Conicospirillinoides inaequalis (Brady, 1879).
• Planispirillina inaequalis (Brady, inaequalis).

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Cosmopolitan. Ningaloo Reef, WA, Australia (Parker, 2009), Hawaiian Islands and Admiralty Islands (Braby, 1884), Timor Sea (Loeblich & Tappan, 1994)

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28)

General References

Brady, H.B. 1884. Report of the foraminifera dreged by H.M.S. Challenger, during the years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger 1873–1876, Zoology 9: 1–814 [pl. 85, fig. 8–11]

Jones, R.W. 1994. The Challenger Foraminifera. New York : Oxford University Press. [p. 92, pl. 85, figs 8–11] (after Brady)

Loeblich, A.R. Jr & Tappan, H. 1994. Foraminifera of the Sahul Shelf. Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research Special Publications 31: 1–661 [p. 35, pl. 51, figs 4–6]

Parker, J.H. 2009. Spirillinida. pp. 63–81 in Parker, J.H. Taxonomy of Foraminifera from Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Association of Australian Palaeontologists Memoir 36: 1-810 [74]

History of changes

• Planispirillina spinigera Chapman, F. 1900. On some new and interesting foraminifera from the Funafuti Atoll, Ellice Islands. Journal of the Linnean Society of London 28: 1–27.

Distribution

States

Queensland

IMCRA

Northeast Shelf Province (40)

History of changes