Brizalina Costa, 1856 
AphiaID: 112103

Classification: Biota > Chromista (Kingdom) > Harosa (Subkingdom) > Rhizaria (Infrakingdom) > Foraminifera (Phylum) > Polythalamea (Class) > Buliminida (Order) > Bolivinoidea (Superfamily) > Bolivinidae (Family)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Genus
Parent		Bolivinidae Glaessner, 1937
Sources		basis of record: Gross, O. (2001). Foraminifera, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 60-75 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Patterson, D. (2001). Platypus checklist of Protoctista [details] additional source: Loeblich, A.R., Tappan, H. 1988. Foraminiferal Genera and their Classification.Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York. 970pp. [details]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Species Brizalina alvarezi (Sellier de Civrieux, 1976) Species Brizalina catanensis (Seguenza, 1862) Species Brizalina dilatata (Reuss, 1850) Species Brizalina lowmani (Phleger & Parker, 1951) Species Brizalina merecuanai (Sellier de Civrieux, 1976) Species Brizalina ordinaria (Phleger & Parker, 1952) Species Brizalina peterroyi Yassini & Jones, 1995 Species Brizalina pygmaea (Brady, 1881) Species Brizalina semicostata (Cushman, 1911) Species Brizalina simpsoni (Heron-Allen & Earland, 1915) Species Brizalina skagerrakensis (Qvale & Nigam, 1985) Species Brizalina striatula (Cushman, 1922) Species Brizalina subaenariensis (Cushman, 1922) Species Brizalina subspathulata (Boomgart, 1949) Species Brizalina subspinescens (Cushman, 1922) Species Brizalina subtenuis (Cushman, 1936) Species Brizalina alata (Seguenza, 1862) represented as Bolivina alata (Seguenza, 1862) (alternate representation) Species Brizalina difformis (Williamson, 1848) represented as Bolivina difformis (Williamson, 1858) (alternate representation) Species Brizalina earlandi (Parr, 1950) represented as Bolivina earlandi Parr, 1950 (alternate representation) Species Brizalina nitida (Brady, 1884) represented as Bolivina nitida Brady, 1884 (alternate representation) Species Brizalina spathulata (Williamson, 1858) represented as Bolivina spathulata (Williamson, 1858) (alternate representation) Species Brizalina subreticulata (Parr, 1932) represented as Bolivina subreticulata Parr, 1932 (alternate representation) Species Brizalina aenariensis Costa, 1856 accepted as Bolivina aenariensis Species Brizalina spinescens (Cushman, 1911) accepted as Brizalina subspinescens (Cushman, 1922) Species Brizalina variabilis (Williamson, 1858) accepted as Bolivina variabilis (Williamson, 1858)
Environment		marine
Link		To GenBank
Notes		Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details] Taxonomy: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (1990) names Brizalina as a subgenus of Bolivina [details]
Image		Brizalina sp.nov. added on 2010-12-06 - author: Tomas Cedhagen qualitystatus: not checked
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:112103
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   Gross, Onno 2005-07-07 08:13:24Z   changed   Braeckman, Ulrike 2013-03-08 15:12:32Z   checked   Hayward, Bruce
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		Citation: Hayward, B.; Gross, O. (2013). Brizalina Costa, 1856. In: Hayward, B.W., Cedhagen, T., Kaminski, M., Gross, O. (2013) World Modern Foraminifera Database. Accessed through: Hayward, B.W., Cedhagen, T., Kaminski, M., Gross, O. (2013) World Modern Foraminifera Database at http://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=112103 on 2013-05-18