Higher Classification: > Kingdom Chromista > Subkingdom Harosa > Infrakingdom Rhizaria > Phylum Foraminifera > Class Globothalamea > Subclass Rotaliana > Order Rotaliida > Superfamily Discorboidea > Family Cancrisidae > Genus Cancris

Rotalina elegans d'Orbigny in Terquem, 1878

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Cancris*	Montfort, 1808	accepted genus name
*Rotalina*	d'Orbigny, 1839	synonym

Literature

original description	Terquem, O. (1878). Les Foraminifères et les Entomostracés Ostracodes du Pliocene Supérieur de l'île de Rhodes. Mémoires de la Société Géologique de France. (3)1: 1-84.
basis of record	Gross, O. (2001). Foraminifera, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 60-75
additional source	Fornasini, C. (1906). Illustrazione di specie Orbignyane di rotalidi istituite nel 1826. Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna. ser. 6 t. 2, p. 61-70.

Genbank

Citation

Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Rotalina elegans d'Orbigny in Terquem, 1878. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:112921