Foraminifera taxon details
Saccamminidae Brady, 1884
Saccaminidae · unaccepted
- Genus Arnoldiellina Apothéloz-Perret-Gentil, Holzmann & Pawlowski, 2012
- Genus Bithekammina Aranda da Silva, Gooday, Pearse & Cunha, 2011
- Subfamily Causiinae Mikhalevich, 1995
- Genus Causia Rhumbler, 1938
- Subfamily Colonammininae Rauzer-Chernousova & Reitlinger, 1993
- Genus Conqueria Gooday & Pawlowski, 2004
- Genus Leptammina Cedhagen, Gooday & Pawlowski, 2009
- Genus Niveus Altin, Habura & Goldstein, 2009
- Subfamily Petschoricinae Mikhalevich, 2016 †
- Subfamily Pilulininae Brady, 1884
- Genus Pilulina Carpenter, 1870
- Genus Arpilum Rhumbler, 1913 accepted as Pilulina Carpenter, 1870 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Subfamily Saccammininae Brady, 1884
- Genus Brachysiphon Chapman, 1906
- Genus Cedhagenia Gooday, Anikeeva & Pawlowski, 2010
- Genus Cribrothalammina Goldstein & Barker, 1988
- Genus Hyperamminita Crespin, 1958 †
- Genus Lagenammina Rhumbler, 1911
- Genus Marsupulinoides Brönnimann, 1988
- Genus Ovammina Dahlgren, 1962
- Genus Pilulinella Saidova, 1975
- Genus Placentammina Thalmann, 1947 †
- Genus Psammophaga Arnold, 1982
- Genus Pseudosacculinella Yassini & Jones, 1995
- Genus Saccammina Sars in Carpenter, 1869
- Genus Saccamminella Brönnimann, Whittaker & Zaninetti, 1992
- Genus Saccamminita Kaminski & Perdana, 2017 †
- Genus Sacculinella Crespin, 1958 †
- Genus Stomasphaera Mound, 1961 †
- Genus Technitella Norman, 1878
- Genus Titanotheca Gaucher & Sprechmann, 1999 †
- Genus Arbrachysiphon Rhumbler, 1913 accepted as Brachysiphon Chapman, 1906 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987 err. emend.)
- Genus Arlagenammina Rhumbler, 1913 accepted as Lagenammina Rhumbler, 1911 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Arsaccammina Rhumbler, 1913 accepted as Saccammina Sars in Carpenter, 1869 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Artechnitum Rhumbler, 1913 accepted as Technitella Norman, 1878 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Bogdanovicziella Myatlyuk, 1970 † accepted as Saccammina Sars in Carpenter, 1869 ((Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Kaminski and Gradstein (http://nhm2.uio.no/norges/atlas/index.htm) [Subjective junior synonym of Placentammina Thalmann, 1947 in opinion of Loeblich and Tappan (1987)])
- Genus Dahlgrenia Lena, 1974 accepted as Ovammina Dahlgren, 1962 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Dahlgreniella Lena & Haman, 1980 accepted as Ovammina Dahlgren, 1962 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Dioxeia Folin, 1887 accepted as Technitella Norman, 1878
- Genus Hyperamminella Folin, 1887 accepted as Technitella Norman, 1878 (Nomen nudum in opinion of Loeblich and Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Proteonella Lukina, 1969 accepted as Lagenammina Rhumbler, 1911 (Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Loeblich and Tappan (1987))
- Genus Silicammina Vyalov, 1966 † accepted as Hyperammina Brady, 1878 (Regarded as a subjective junior synonym of Placentammina Thalmann, 1947 by Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, the type species ["looks very much like Hyperammina dilatata Grzybowski. In fact, it might be the same species."] Opinion of Kaminski (2019, pers. com.) )
- Genus Telammina Gooday & Haynes, 1983
- Subfamily Tholosininae Mikhalevich, 1995
- Genus Iridia Heron-Allen & Earland, 1914
- Genus Mesammina Pichler, 1971 †
- Genus Scyphocodon Kristan-Tollmann, 1971 †
- Genus Tholosina Rhumbler, 1895
- Genus Artholosum Rhumbler, 1913 accepted as Tholosina Rhumbler, 1895 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Pseudoplacopsilina Eimer & Fickert, 1899 accepted as Tholosina Rhumbler, 1895 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Sorosphaeroidea Stewart & Lampe, 1947 † accepted as Webbinelloidea Stewart & Lampe, 1947 † (Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Subfamily Thurammininae Miklukho-Maklay, 1963
- Genus Astrammina Rhumbler, 1931
- Genus Bahianofusus Brönnimann, Zaninetti & Moura, 1979
- Genus Orbulinelloides Saidova, 1975
- Genus Ordovicina Eisenack, 1938 †
- Genus Pseudothurammina Scott, Medioli & Williamson, 1981
- Genus Thurammina Brady, 1879
- Genus Arthurammina Rhumbler, 1913 accepted as Thurammina Brady, 1879 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Thyrammina Rhumbler, 1903 accepted as Thurammina Brady, 1879 (err. emend.)
- Genus Crithiona Goës, 1894 accepted as Crithionina Goës, 1894 (Misspelling)
- Genus Orbulinoides Saidova, 1970 accepted as Orbulinelloides Saidova, 1975 (Junior homonym of Orbulinoides Cordey, 1968)
- Genus Saccamina Sars, 1869 accepted as Saccammina Sars in Carpenter, 1869 (Incorrect subsequent spelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Brady, H. B. (1884). Report on the Foraminifera dredged by H.M.S. Challenger during the Years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 9 (part 22): i-xxi, 1-814; pl. 1-115., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-22/htm/doc.html [details] 
Diagnosis Test free or attached, globular to elongate; wall agglutinated; aperture single to multiple, rounded to slitlike. Ordovician...
Diagnosis Test free or attached, globular to elongate; wall agglutinated; aperture single to multiple, rounded to slitlike. Ordovician to Holocene. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2021). World Foraminifera Database. Saccamminidae Brady, 1884. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=394018 on 2025-05-23
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Brady, H. B. (1884). Report on the Foraminifera dredged by H.M.S. Challenger during the Years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 9 (part 22): i-xxi, 1-814; pl. 1-115., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-22/htm/doc.html [details]
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Diagnosis Test free or attached, globular to elongate; wall agglutinated; aperture single to multiple, rounded to slitlike. Ordovician to Holocene. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
