Foraminifera source details
South West Atlantic ( =only warm temperate; cold temperate see *SUB)
Systematics, Taxonomy
196-1500 m (slope depths); 2469-5023 m (abyssal depths). [details]
Off Atlantic coast of the USA: 117-4892 m. Off NE South America: 770-3783 m. [details]
1102-3753 m (NW Atlantic); 3730-3783 m (questionably; Central Atlantic). [details]
Off Atlantic coast of the USA: 400-4892 m. Off NE South America: 770-3783 m. [details]
Continental shelf and shallow to deep slope depths, 97-2900 m. [details]
1330-5007 m (off New England); 1500 m (off Guianas); 1039-1650 m (off Brazil); 481-498 m (Hawaii). [details]
1330–5007 m (NW Atlantic); 520–805 m (W Equatorial Atlantic; questionable records). [details]
Continental shelf and shallow to deep slope depths, 97-2900 m. [details]
Original diagnosis by Hartman & Fauchald (1971: 53): "The body is short and linear, as is characteristic of the ... [details]
Body elongated; prostomium quadrangular with cirriform long lobes and nuchal organs. Dorsal and ventral cirri absent; ... [details]
NW Atlantic Ocean: between New Englad (USA) and Bermuda. [details]
Atlantic Ocean: continental slope and abyssal plains off New England (USA); continental slope off Suriname; central ... [details]
Atlantic Ocean: continental slope and abyssal plains off New England (USA); off Brazil (questionably). [details]
NW Atlantic Ocean: continental slope off New England (USA). [details]
Known only from its type locality, off New England, NW Atlantic Ocean, 4862 m. [details]
NW Atlantic Ocean: continental slope off New England (USA). [details]
NW Atlantic Ocean: continental slope off New England (USA); Hatteras Abyssal Plain. [details]
North-west Atlantic Ocean: off New England. [details]
North-west Atlantic Ocean: off New England. [details]
Atlantic abyssal plain off New England (USA). [details]
Atlantic Ocean: off New England; off NE South America. [details]
Pacific Ocean: off southern California. Atlantic Ocean: off New England; Bermuda Rise. [details]
Atlantic Ocean: off New England; Bermuda Rise; off SE South America. [details]
Atlantic Ocean: off New England (USA). [details]
Atlantic Ocean: off New England (USA). [details]
Atlantic Ocean: continental slope off New England (USA); continental shelves of Guiana and Brazil (off Pernambuco). [details]
Northwestern Atlantic Ocean: abyssal plain off New England (USA). [details]
Atlantic Ocean: abyssal plains off New England (USA); off Brazil. [details]
Atlantic Ocean: northwestern section (off New England, USA). [details]
NW Atlantic Ocean: continental slope off New England (USA); Hatteras Abyssal Plain. [details]
Atlantic abyssal plain off New England (USA). [details]
Northwestern Atlantic Ocean: Hatteras Abyssal Plain. [details]
Atlantic Ocean: continental slope and abyssal plains off New England (USA); continental slopes off NE Brazil and ... [details]
North-west Atlantic Ocean: off New England. Known only from the type locality. [details]
Atlantic Ocean: continental slope off New England (USA); continental shelves of Guiana and Brazil (off Pernambuco). [details]
New England (USA). Only known from the type locality. [details]
NW Atlantic: Hatteras Abyssal Plain (off New England, USA). [details]
Not explicitly stated by the authors. The specific epithet parva is a Latin adjective meaning 'small' or 'little', ... [details]
Not stated by the authors. The specific epithet aulogastrella is composed by the name of the species Ammotrypane ... [details]
Not explicitly stated by the authors. The specific epithet tetrabranchia is composed by the prefix of Greek origin ... [details]
Not stated, uncertain. The specific epithet globosa is a Latin adjective meaning 'spherical' or 'globular', and it ... [details]
The specific epithet aberranta refers to the modified posterior thoracic notosetae of setigers 6 to 9, being ... [details]
Not stated by the authors. The name Cirrodoce is composed by the Latin noun cirrus, meaning 'filament', 'tendril' ... [details]
"The specific name refers to the paired dorsal crests of the body segments" (Hartman & Fauchald, 1971: 41). These ... [details]
Not explicitly stated by the authors. The specific epithet anoculata is composed by the Greek prefix an- ('without' ... [details]
Not stated in the original description. The specific epithet abranchiatus is a New Latin adjective meaning "without ... [details]
Not stated in the original description. The specific epithet atlanticus refers presumably to the type locality of ... [details]
The name of the genus Exogonita is derived from the name of the genus Exogone followed by the Latin suffix -ita, to ... [details]
The specific epithet oculata makes reference to the two pairs of red eyes present at the outer ectal margins of the ... [details]
The specific epithet scabra (masculine: scaber) is a Latin adjective meaning 'rough' or 'scabrous', and refers to ... [details]
Not stated in the original description. The specific epithet cirrata (masculine: cirratus) is a Latin adjective ... [details]
The specific epithet anoculata refers to the absence of eyes in the species. [details]
Not stated, but evidently after some similarity (but also distinct) to the Scalibregmatidae genus Lipobranchius ... [details]
Not stated by the authors. The specific epithet glabrum is a Latin adjective meaning 'smooth' or 'hairless', and ... [details]
The genus Olganereis is named in honor of Dr. Olga Hartman (b. Waterloo, Illinois, USA, 17 May 1900 - d. 1974), ... [details]
Not stated by the authors. The specific epithet monilaris is formed by the Latin root monil-, meaning "string of ... [details]
The specific epithet rubriceps is a Latin adjective meaning 'ruddy-headed', and refers to the reddish colour of the ... [details]
Not explicitly stated by the authors. The specific epithet lanceolata is a Latin adjective meaning 'lanceolate' or ... [details]
Not stated. The name is composed by the name of the genus Pisione Grube, 1857, type of the family Pisionidae ... [details]
Not stated. The specific epithet abyssorum is an inflection (genitive plural) of the Latin noun abyssus, meaning ... [details]
The specific epithet antennata refers to the presence of two long prostomial lobes, originally interpreted as a ... [details]
The specific epithet cirrata refers to the presence of both dorsal and ventral cirri on the species. [details]
Not stated by the authors. The specific epithet lobatus is a Latin adjective meaning 'lobate' ot 'having lobes', ... [details]
The specific epithet tegulum refers to the platform like membranes on the prostomium, located between the eyes and ... [details]
Occurs at slope and abyssal depths (530-5000 m). [details]
Continental slopes and abyssal plains (160-5023 m). [details]
Slope and abyssal depths (1102-3753 m). [details]
Slope and abyssal depths (530-5000 m). [details]
Abyssal depths, type of sediment not stated. [details]
Slope depths, type of sediment not stated. [details]
Probably soft sediments, at slope and abyssal depths. [details]
Probably soft sediments, at slope and abyssal depths. [details]