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Amphisorus Ehrenberg, 1839

112068  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:112068)

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Genus
Amphisorus hemprichii Ehrenberg, 1839 (type by original designation)
Bradyella Munier-Chalmas, 1902 · unaccepted (isotopic junior synonym)
Marginopora (Amphisorus) Lacroix, 1940 · unaccepted (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan,...)  
Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987 nomen translatum
Orbitolites (Amphisorus) Smout, 1963 · unaccepted (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan,...)  
Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987 nomen translatum

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Ehrenberg, C.G. (1839). Über die Bildung der Kreidefelsen und des Kreidemergels durch unsichtbare Organismen. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, Physikalische Klasse.</em> 1838: 59-147, pls. 1-4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29017435
page(s): Chart opp. p. 120, p. 130 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Amphisorus Ehrenberg, 1839. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=112068 on 2024-04-16
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2006-09-05 08:30:55Z
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Martinez, Olga
2013-03-08 15:09:52Z
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2014-04-10 07:43:33Z
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original description Ehrenberg, C.G. (1839). Über die Bildung der Kreidefelsen und des Kreidemergels durch unsichtbare Organismen. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, Physikalische Klasse.</em> 1838: 59-147, pls. 1-4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29017435
page(s): Chart opp. p. 120, p. 130 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Bradyella Munier-Chalmas, 1902) Munier-Chalmas, E. (1902). Sur les Foraminifères rapportés au groupe des Orbitolites. <em>Bulletin de la Société géologique de France.</em> (4) 2 (3): 351-353., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30750132
page(s): p. 353 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Marginopora (Amphisorus) Lacroix, 1940) Lacroix, E. (1940). Les Orbitolites de Ia Baie de Cauda (lndochine). <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique, Monaco.</em> 787: 1-16.
page(s): p. 14 [details]   

original description  (of Orbitolites (Amphisorus) Smout, 1963) Smout, A. H. (1963). The genus Pseudomia and its phyletic relationships with remarks on Orbitolites and other complex foraminifera. In von Koenigswald, G. R. H. et al. (eds.), Evolutionary Trends in Foraminifera. <em>Elsevier Publishing Co., Amsterdam.</em> 224-281.
page(s): p. 266 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

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 Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [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 large, discoidal, biconcave with thickened rims, megalospheric proloculus and flexostyle of a half whorl followed by a large deuteroloculus that has numerous apertures, later chambers cyclic and subdivided by septula, microspheric peneropline early stage with about six undivided chambers and up to ten additional spiral chambers with septula before becoming annular, septula alternating and forming lateral chamberlets, leaving a large annular passage in the median plane that is not crossed by the lateral septula, a system of crosswise oblique stolons connects successive chambers; wall calcareous, imperforate, porcelaneous; aperture of numerous pores on the peripheral margin, elongated across the margin, and aligned in two alternating rows, additional supplementary openings in the median plane in the megalospheric test open into the median annular passage, microspheric test may have more elongate and more irregular openings into the annular passage. Miocene to Holocene; Indian, Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, Caribbean. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]