Foraminifera taxon details
Stomasphaera Mound, 1961 †
737333 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:737333)
accepted
Genus
Stomasphaera brassfieldensis Mound, 1961 † (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Mound, M. C. (1961). Arenaceous foraminifera from the Brassfield Limestone (Albion) of southeastern Indiana. <em>Indiana Geological Survey Bulletin.</em> 23: 1-38., available online at https://hdl.handle.net/2022/27480, https://scholarworks.iu.edu/dspace/items/f7167b88-3e5b-49da-b1b0-3c1b6b24bfb7
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Diagnosis Test free, subspherical to subangular; wall agglutinated, of medium to coarse grains, surface roughly finished; aperture a...
Diagnosis Test free, subspherical to subangular; wall agglutinated, of medium to coarse grains, surface roughly finished; aperture a small central rounded opening. L. Silurian; USA: Indiana. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Stomasphaera Mound, 1961 †. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=737333 on 2026-01-19
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original description
Mound, M. C. (1961). Arenaceous foraminifera from the Brassfield Limestone (Albion) of southeastern Indiana. <em>Indiana Geological Survey Bulletin.</em> 23: 1-38., available online at https://hdl.handle.net/2022/27480, https://scholarworks.iu.edu/dspace/items/f7167b88-3e5b-49da-b1b0-3c1b6b24bfb7
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Diagnosis Test free, subspherical to subangular; wall agglutinated, of medium to coarse grains, surface roughly finished; aperture a small central rounded opening. L. Silurian; USA: Indiana. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]