WoRMS taxon details
Brachysiphon Chapman, 1906
465861 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:465861)
accepted
Genus
Brachysiphon corbuliformis Chapman, 1906 (type by original designation)
Arbrachysiphon Rhumbler, 1913 · unaccepted (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan,...)
Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987 err. emend.
- Species Brachysiphon corbuliformis Chapman, 1906
- Species Brachysiphon corbuliniformis Chapman, 1906 accepted as Brachysiphon corbuliformis Chapman, 1906 (Incorrect subsequent spelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
masculine
Chapman, F. (1906). On some Foraminifera and Ostracoda obtained off Great Barrier Island, New Zealand. <em>Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 38 (n.s., 21): 77-112.
page(s): p. 83 [details]
page(s): p. 83 [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Brachysiphon Chapman, 1906. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=465861 on 2024-03-29
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original description
Chapman, F. (1906). On some Foraminifera and Ostracoda obtained off Great Barrier Island, New Zealand. <em>Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 38 (n.s., 21): 77-112.
page(s): p. 83 [details]
original description (of Arbrachysiphon 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]
page(s): p. 83 [details]
original description (of Arbrachysiphon 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]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test free, subcylindrical; wall with a distinct proteinaceous inner layer, and an outer layer of coarse particles including tests of other foraminifers, agglutinated in a finer ground mass; aperture terminal, rounded, bordered by a thickened extension of the organic lining. Holocene, at 220 m; S. Pacific: off New Zealand, North Island. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]Grammatical gender The ICZN specifies: "30.1.2. a genus-group name that is or ends in a Greek word transliterated into Latin without other changes takes the gender given for that word in standard Greek dictionaries."
σίφων is masculine in ancient Greek, the genus is masculine. [details]