Foraminifera taxon details

Sphaeroidinidae Cushman, 1927

465847  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:465847)

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Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2021). World Foraminifera Database. Sphaeroidinidae Cushman, 1927. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=465847 on 2024-04-19
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2010-03-25 10:31:03Z
created
2010-09-25 05:43:40Z
changed
2017-04-20 01:08:03Z
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2019-10-08 22:31:26Z
changed

additional source Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1987). Foraminiferal Genera and their Classification. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York. 970pp., available online at https://books.google.pt/books?id=n_BqCQAAQBAJ [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Holzmann, M.; Pawlowski, J. (2017). An updated classification of rotaliid foraminifera based on ribosomal DNA phylogeny. <em>Marine Micropaleontology.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marmicro.2017.04.002
note: DNA basis for superfamily placement [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test with strongly embracing chambers variously enrolled; aperture an arched slit just above the base of the chamber, giving the appearance of a flaplike tooth, or primary aperture may be absent in adult and replaced by a series of sutural supplementary openings. U. Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) to Holocene. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]