Foraminifera taxon details
Rhizamminidae Rhumbler, 1895
1785641 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1785641)
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Family
Rhizamminidae Wiesner, 1931 · unaccepted > junior objective synonym (Rhizammininae Rhumbler, 1895 has...)
Rhizammininae Rhumbler, 1895 has priority because of the Principle of Coordination of ICZN (1999)
- Genus Rhizammina Brady, 1879
- Genus Testulorhiza Avnimelech, 1952
- Genus Arrhizammum Rhumbler, 1913 accepted as Rhizammina Brady, 1879 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Rhumbler, L. (1895). Entwurf eines natürlichen Systems der Thalamophoren. <em>Nachrichten der Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, Mathematisch-Physikalische Klasse.</em> 1895: 51-98., available online at http://www.digizeitschriften.de/dms/resolveppn/?PID=GDZPPN002496852
page(s): p. 82; note: Introduced as subfamily Rhizammininae Rhumbler, 1895; Cushman (1927) used the nominotypical family name Rhizamminidae [details]
page(s): p. 82; note: Introduced as subfamily Rhizammininae Rhumbler, 1895; Cushman (1927) used the nominotypical family name Rhizamminidae [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2026). World Foraminifera Database. Rhizamminidae Rhumbler, 1895. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1785641 on 2026-05-23
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Rhumbler, L. (1895). Entwurf eines natürlichen Systems der Thalamophoren. <em>Nachrichten der Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, Mathematisch-Physikalische Klasse.</em> 1895: 51-98., available online at http://www.digizeitschriften.de/dms/resolveppn/?PID=GDZPPN002496852
page(s): p. 82; note: Introduced as subfamily Rhizammininae Rhumbler, 1895; Cushman (1927) used the nominotypical family name Rhizamminidae [details]
original description (of Rhizamminidae Wiesner, 1931) Wiesner, H. (1931). Die Foraminiferen der deutschen Südpolar Expedition 1901-1903. <em>Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition, Berlin (Zoology).</em> 20: 53-165. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Cushman, J. A. (1927). An outline of a re-classification of the Foraminifera. <em>Contributions from the Cushman Laboratory for Foraminiferal Research.</em> 3(1): 1-105., available online at https://business.cushmanfoundation.org/ap/CloudFile/Download/P7DeWv4L
page(s): p. 7 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): p. 82; note: Introduced as subfamily Rhizammininae Rhumbler, 1895; Cushman (1927) used the nominotypical family name Rhizamminidae [details]
original description (of Rhizamminidae Wiesner, 1931) Wiesner, H. (1931). Die Foraminiferen der deutschen Südpolar Expedition 1901-1903. <em>Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition, Berlin (Zoology).</em> 20: 53-165. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Cushman, J. A. (1927). An outline of a re-classification of the Foraminifera. <em>Contributions from the Cushman Laboratory for Foraminiferal Research.</em> 3(1): 1-105., available online at https://business.cushmanfoundation.org/ap/CloudFile/Download/P7DeWv4L
page(s): p. 7 [details] Available for editors
[request]