Foraminifera taxon details

Shepheardella Siddall, 1880

111997  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:111997)

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Genus
Shepheardella taeniformis Siddall, 1880 (type by original designation)
Arshepheardellum Rhumbler, 1913 · unaccepted (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan,...)  
Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987 Err. emend.

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Siddall, J. D., 1880, On Shepheardella, an undescribed type of marine Rhizopoda; with a few observations on Lieberkühnia, Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 20:130-145. , available online at https://jcs.biologists.org/content/joces/s2-20/78/130.full.pdf
page(s): p. 131 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Shepheardella Siddall, 1880. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=111997 on 2024-04-19
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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original description Siddall, J. D., 1880, On Shepheardella, an undescribed type of marine Rhizopoda; with a few observations on Lieberkühnia, Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 20:130-145. , available online at https://jcs.biologists.org/content/joces/s2-20/78/130.full.pdf
page(s): p. 131 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

original description  (of Arshepheardellum Rhumbler, 1913) Rhumbler, L. (1913). Die Foraminiferen (Talamophoren) der Plankton-Expedition. Zugleich Entwurf eines natürlichen Systems der Foraminiferen auf Grund selektionistischer und mechanisch-physiologischer Faktoren. Zweiter Teil : Systematik. <em>Ergebnisse der Plankton-Expedition der Humboldt-Stiftung.</em> Bd.3 L.c.: 332-476., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2124278 [details]   

basis of record Gross, O. (2001). Foraminifera, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 60-75 (look up in IMIS[details]   

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] 
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Diagnosis Test elongate, 1.0 mm to 7.5 mm in length, tubular, straight to slightly arcuate, tapering at both ends; wall proteinaceous, firm, flexible, transparent, colorless; small aperture at each end of test; yellowish, coarsely granular cytoplasm with pronounced streaming, accumulating in small lump at each end and also coating the test exterior, pseudopodia extend in a net from both apertures and show rapid streaming; large central body reported as a nucleus by Siddall but may be a vacuole. Marine. Holocene; England; USA: California. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]