Foraminifera taxon details
Flustrina
153575 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:153575)
Smitt, 1868
accepted
Suborder
Ascophora · unaccepted
Neocheilostomatina · unaccepted
- Superfamily Celleporoidea Johnston, 1838
- Infraorder Lepraliomorpha
marine, brackish, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Not documented
Classification The systematics of the cheilostomes has been flattened by the removal of Infraorders from the taxonomic tree. This has...
Classification The systematics of the cheilostomes has been flattened by the removal of Infraorders from the taxonomic tree. This has resulted in the Suborder Flustrina (or Neocheilostomina) encompassing 24 superfamilies. This is not a satisfactory result, but it is hoped that the relationships between the families will be better understood in the future. [details]
Foraminifera (2026). Flustrina. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=153575 on 2026-06-29
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context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Gordon, Dennis (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (1999). Cheilostomatous Bryozoa: part 2 Hippothooidea - Celleporoidea: notes for the identification of British species. 2nd ed.. <i>Synopses of the British fauna (new series)</i>, 14. Field Studies Council: Shrewsbury, UK. ISBN 1-85153-263-3. vii, 416 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Gordon, Dennis (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (1999). Cheilostomatous Bryozoa: part 2 Hippothooidea - Celleporoidea: notes for the identification of British species. 2nd ed.. <i>Synopses of the British fauna (new series)</i>, 14. Field Studies Council: Shrewsbury, UK. ISBN 1-85153-263-3. vii, 416 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Classification The systematics of the cheilostomes has been flattened by the removal of Infraorders from the taxonomic tree. This has resulted in the Suborder Flustrina (or Neocheilostomina) encompassing 24 superfamilies. This is not a satisfactory result, but it is hoped that the relationships between the families will be better understood in the future. [details]