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Psammosphaera Schulze, 1875

112369  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:112369)

accepted
Genus
Psammosphaera fusca Schulze, 1875 (type by original designation)
Arenosphaera Shchedrina, 1939 · unaccepted (Subjective junior synonym in...)  
Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987
Arpsammosphaerum Rhumbler, 1913 · unaccepted (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
Psammella Rhumbler, 1935 · unaccepted (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)  
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Loeblich and Tappan (1987)

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  1. Species Psammosphaera alba Hada, 1957
  2. Species Psammosphaera frankei (Rhumbler, 1935)
  3. Species Psammosphaera fusca Schulze, 1875
  4. Species Psammosphaera galapagosensis McCulloch, 1977
  5. Species Psammosphaera irregularis Folin, 1888
  6. Species Psammosphaera orbiculata Saidova, 1975
  7. Species Psammosphaera parva Flint, 1899
  8. Species Psammosphaera perforata (Shchedrina, 1939)
  9. Species Psammosphaera scalena Haman, 1983
  10. Species Psammosphaera scita Saidova, 1975
  11. Species Psammosphaera testacea Flint, 1899
  12. Species Psammosphaera testudinaria Rhumbler, 1931
  13. Species Psammosphaera bowmani Heron-Allen & Earland, 1912 accepted as Psammosphaera bowmanni Heron-Allen & Earland, 1912 accepted as Capsammina bowmanni (Heron-Allen & Earland, 1912) (Subsequent incorrect spelling)
  14. Species Psammosphaera bowmanni Heron-Allen & Earland, 1912 accepted as Capsammina bowmanni (Heron-Allen & Earland, 1912) (type species of Capsammina)
  15. Species Psammosphaera exigua (Rhumbler, 1935) accepted as Pilalla exigua Rhumbler, 1935 (Type species of Pilalla)
  16. Species Psammosphaera hadai Saidova, 1975 accepted as Saccammina hadai (Saidova, 1975) (Opinion of Loeblich and Tappan (1994))
  17. Species Psammosphaera irregularis Wiesner, 1931 accepted as Psammosphaera scalena Haman, 1983 (Primary junior homonym of P. irregularis Folin, 1888)
  18. Species Psammosphaera longicollis (Wiesner, 1931) accepted as Reophax longicollis (Wiesner, 1931)
  19. Species Psammosphaera rustica Heron-Allen & Earland, 1912 accepted as Aggerostramen rustica (Heron-Allen & Earland, 1912)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Schulze, RE., 1875, Zoologische Ergebnisse der Nord-seefahrt, vom 21 Juli bis 9 September, 1872. I, Rhizopoden. II, Jahresberichte Kommission zur Untersuchung der Deutschen Meer in Kiel für die Jahr 1872, 1873, pp. 99-114. , available online at https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/MON-ALLGEMEIN_0299_0001-0447.pdf
page(s): p. 113 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Psammosphaera Schulze, 1875. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=112369 on 2024-04-19
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2006-09-28 06:51:36Z
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original description Schulze, RE., 1875, Zoologische Ergebnisse der Nord-seefahrt, vom 21 Juli bis 9 September, 1872. I, Rhizopoden. II, Jahresberichte Kommission zur Untersuchung der Deutschen Meer in Kiel für die Jahr 1872, 1873, pp. 99-114. , available online at https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/MON-ALLGEMEIN_0299_0001-0447.pdf
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original description  (of Psammella Rhumbler, 1935) Rhumbler, L. (1935). Rhizopoden der Kieler Bucht, gesammelt durch A. Remane, I. Teil. <em>Schriften des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins für Schleswig-Holstein.</em> 21(2): 143-194., available online at https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Schr-Naturwiss-Ver-Schleswig-Holstein_21_0143-0194.pdf
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original description  (of Arpsammosphaerum Rhumbler, 1913) Rhumbler, L. (1913). Die Foraminiferen (Talamophoren) der Plankton-Expedition. Zugleich Entwurf eines natürlichen Systems der Foraminiferen auf Grund selektionistischer und mechanisch-physiologischer Faktoren. Zweiter Teil : Systematik. <em>Ergebnisse der Plankton-Expedition der Humboldt-Stiftung.</em> Bd.3 L.c.: 332-476., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2124278 [details]   

original description  (of Arenosphaera Shchedrina, 1939) Shchedrina, Z. G. (1939). Новый род песчанистых фораминифер из арктических морей - A new genus of agglutinated foraminifera from the Arctic seas. <em>ДАН СССР - Reports of the Academy of Sciences USSR.</em> 24(1): 94-96.
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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]   

additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]   

additional source Gooday, A. J.; Bowser, S. S.; Bernhard, J. M. (1996). Benthic foraminiferal assemblages in Explorers Cove, Antarctica: A shallow-water site with deep-sea characteristics. <em>Progress in Oceanography.</em> 37(2): 117-166., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/s0079-6611(96)00007-9 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
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Diagnosis Test free, large, up to 6 mm across, consisting of one to several loosely joined spherical chambers; wall agglutinated, of a single layer of coarse sand grains, no inner organic layer present; the loosely agglutinated sand grains separated by large pores that serve as apertures. M. Ordovician to Holocene; cosmopolitan; Arctic Ocean: Kara Sea, Greenland Sea, from 670 m to 700 m.; N. Atlantic, from 90 m to 5,500 m, S. Atlantic, at 300 m to 5,600 m; Antarctic, at 3,350 m; N. Pacific, from 370 m to 3,864 m., and S. Pacific, from 4,670 m to 4,750 m. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]

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Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]