Foraminifera taxon details
Keramosphaeridae Brady, 1884
- Genus Kanakaia Hanzawa, 1957 †
- Genus Keramosphaera Brady, 1882
- Genus Keramosphaerina Stache, 1913 †
- Genus Keramosphaerinopsis Cherchi & Schroeder, 1997 †
- Genus Pavlovecina Loeblich & Tappan, 1987 †
- Genus Arbulinarium Rhumbler, 1913 accepted as Keramosphaera Brady, 1882 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Bradya Stache, 1889 † accepted as Keramosphaerina Stache, 1913 † (Junior homonym of Bradya Bock, 1873)
- Genus Orbulinaria Rhumbler, 1906 accepted as Keramosphaera Brady, 1882 (Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Brady, H. B. (1884). Report on the Foraminifera dredged by H.M.S. Challenger during the Years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 9 (part 22): i-xxi, 1-814; pl. 1-115., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-22/htm/doc.html [details] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Keramosphaeridae Brady, 1884. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=526463 on 2024-04-20
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Brady, H. B. (1884). Report on the Foraminifera dredged by H.M.S. Challenger during the Years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 9 (part 22): i-xxi, 1-814; pl. 1-115., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-22/htm/doc.html [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
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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
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Diagnosis Test globular, concentric chambers subdivided into chamberlets, stolons connect chamberlets of same series as well as those of successive series; wall calcareous, porcelaneous, imperforate. L. Cretaceous (Berriasian) to U. Cretaceous (Maastrichtian); Miocene, Holocene. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]