WoRMS taxon details
Scherochorella Loeblich & Tappan, 1984
112342 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:112342)
accepted
Genus
Reophax minuta Tappan, 1940 † accepted as Scherochorella minuta (Tappan, 1940) † (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1984). Some
new proteinaceous and agglutinated genera of
Foraminiferida. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 58: 1158-1163.
page(s): p. 1160 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): p. 1160 [details] Available for editors
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Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Scherochorella Loeblich & Tappan, 1984. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=112342 on 2025-05-17
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Nomenclature
original description
Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1984). Some
new proteinaceous and agglutinated genera of
Foraminiferida. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 58: 1158-1163.
page(s): p. 1160 [details] Available for editors [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]
page(s): p. 1160 [details] Available for editors
[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]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test tiny, subglobular proloculus followed by relatively broad and low closely appressed chambers, gradually increasing in breadth as added and forming a rectilinear to slightly curved series; sutures distinct, depressed, horizontal; wall agglutinated, thin, of fine quartz grains, the test commonly flattened or collapsed in preservation; aperture terminal, rounded, not produced on a neck. L. Carboniferous (Mississippian) to Holocene; cosmopolitan. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
