Genus Spirillina Ehrenberg, 1843

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• Spirillina Ehrenberg, C.G. 1843. Verbreitung und Einfluss des mikroskopischen Lebens in Süd- und Nord-Amerika. Physikalische Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin 1841: 291–446.

  Type species:

   Spirillina vivipara Ehrenberg, 1843 by monotypy.

Introduction

Mamo (2016) reports a Spirillina sp. 1 for the Capricorn Group, Great Barrier Reef.

Distribution

States

Queensland, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

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 [80–81]

History of changes