Foraminifera taxon details
Marssonella Cushman, 1933 †
520877 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:520877)
accepted
Genus
Gaudryina oxycona Reuss, 1860 † accepted as Marssonella oxycona (Reuss, 1860) † (type by original designation)
- Species Marssonella agalarovae Poroshina, 1988 †
- Species Marssonella altisuturalis Poag, 1966 †
- Species Marssonella angulata Israelsky, 1951 †
- Species Marssonella angulata Colom, 1980 † (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym, Primary junior homonym of Marssonella angulata Israelsky, 1951)
- Species Marssonella araksensis Azizbekova, 1978 †
- Species Marssonella bajosica Kasimova & Aliyeva, 1970 †
- Species Marssonella busgovensis Azizbekova, 1978 †
- Species Marssonella conica Gauger, 1953 †
- Species Marssonella conica Olsson, 1960 † (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym, Primary junior homonym of Marssonella conica Gauger, 1953)
- Species Marssonella crassa (Marsson, 1878) † (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym, Primary junior homonym of Gaudryina crassa Karrer, 1870)
- Species Marssonella depressiseptata Azbel, 1977 †
- Species Marssonella djagrytchayensis Azizbekova, 1978 †
- Species Marssonella gomelina Akimets, 1970 †
- Species Marssonella hafitensis Anan, 2003 †
- Species Marssonella impendens Israelsky, 1951 †
- Species Marssonella insperata Bulynnikova, 1962 †
- Species Marssonella kjapasica Kasimova, 1960 †
- Species Marssonella laevigata (Marie, 1941) †
- Species Marssonella lodoensis Israelsky, 1951 †
- Species Marssonella longa Morozova, 1967 †
- Species Marssonella metaeformis Espitalié & Sigal, 1963 †
- Species Marssonella morzgensis Harsono, 1965 †
- Species Marssonella nakhitchevanica Azizbekova, 1978 †
- Species Marssonella nammalensis Haque, 1956 †
- Species Marssonella neocomica (Khalilov, 1951) †
- Species Marssonella oxycona (Reuss, 1860) †
- Species Marssonella ozawai Cushman, 1936 †
- Species Marssonella subtrochus Bartenstein, 1962 †
- Species Marssonella tcharagica Kasimova, 1970 †
- Species Marssonella traubi Hagn, 1956 †
- Species Marssonella trochoides (Marsson, 1878) †
- Species Marssonella trochus (d'Orbigny, 1840) †
- Species Marssonella turris (d'Orbigny, 1840) †
- Species Marssonella doneziana Dain, 1958 † accepted as Protomarssonella doneziana (Dain, 1958) † (Opinion of Olszewska (2010))
- Species Marssonella ellisorae Cushman, 1936 † accepted as Dorothia ellisorae (Cushman, 1936) † (Opinion of Sliter (1968))
- Species Marssonella hauteriviana Moullade, 1961 † accepted as Praedorothia hauteriviana (Moullade, 1961) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, Opinion of Szydlo (2011))
- Species Marssonella hechti (Dieni & Massari, 1966) † accepted as Protomarssonella hechti (Dieni & Massari, 1966) †
- Species Marssonella indentata (Cushman & Jarvis, 1928) † accepted as Dorothia indentata (Cushman & Jarvis, 1928) †
- Species Marssonella jurassica Mityanina, 1957 † accepted as Dorothia jurassica (Mityanina, 1957) † accepted as Protomarssonella jurassica (Mityanina, 1957) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, Opinion of Bielecka (1988))
- Species Marssonella keijzeri van Bellen, 1946 † accepted as Vacuovalvulina keijzeri (van Bellen, 1946) † (Type species of Vacuovalvulina)
- Species Marssonella kummi Zedler, 1961 † accepted as Dorothia kummi (Zedler, 1961) † accepted as Protomarssonella kummi (Zedler, 1961) † (Opinion of Samyschkina (1983))
- Species Marssonella ouachensis Sigal, 1952 † accepted as Praedorothia ouachensis (Sigal, 1952) † (Opinion of Holbourn and Kaminski (1997))
- Species Marssonella oxyconoidea (Zheng, 1988) accepted as Dorothia oxyconoides Zheng, 1988 (Marssonella is a Cretaceous genus)
- Species Marssonella praeoxycona (Moullade, 1966) † accepted as Protomarssonella praeoxycona (Moullade, 1966) †
- Species Marssonella pseudocostata Antonova, 1964 † accepted as Dorothia ouachensis (Sigal, 1952) † accepted as Praedorothia ouachensis (Sigal, 1952) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Plotnikova (1976) [Subjective junior synonym of Marssonella neocomica (Khalilov, 1951) in opinion of Poroshina in Alizadeh (1988)])
- Species Marssonella rugosa Hanzlíková, 1955 † accepted as Rectoprotomarssonella rugosa (Hanzlíková, 1955) † (Type species of Rectoprotomarssonella)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Cushman, J. A. (1933). Some new foraminiferal genera. <em>Contributions from the Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research.</em> 9(2): 32-38., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/9cclfr2.pdf
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Diagnosis Test conical, circular in section, with tiny early trochospire of four to five chambers per whorl followed by a biserial...
Diagnosis Test conical, circular in section, with tiny early trochospire of four to five chambers per whorl followed by a biserial stage of rapidly increasing diameter, terminal face flattened to concave; wall agglutinated, commonly of calcareous particles on an organic lining, canaliculate; aperture a low basal arch with a narrow bordering flap. L. to U. Cretaceous; cosmopolitan. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2021). World Foraminifera Database. Marssonella Cushman, 1933 †. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=520877 on 2025-05-19
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original description
Cushman, J. A. (1933). Some new foraminiferal genera. <em>Contributions from the Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research.</em> 9(2): 32-38., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/9cclfr2.pdf
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Diagnosis Test conical, circular in section, with tiny early trochospire of four to five chambers per whorl followed by a biserial stage of rapidly increasing diameter, terminal face flattened to concave; wall agglutinated, commonly of calcareous particles on an organic lining, canaliculate; aperture a low basal arch with a narrow bordering flap. L. to U. Cretaceous; cosmopolitan. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]