Foraminifera taxon details
Platysolenites Pander in Eichwald, 1854 †
737399 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:737399)
accepted
Genus
Platysolenites antiquissimus Eichwald, 1860 † (type by subsequent monotypy)
Yannichevskyites Sokolov, 1965 † · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym in...)
subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
masculine
Eichwald, C. E. (1854). Палеонтологiя Россiи. I. Древнiй перiод. Флора граувакковой, горноизвестковой и медистосланцеватой формацiи Россiи - Palaeontology of Russia. I. Ancient times. Flora of Greywacke, Calcareous Rocks and Coppersandstone Formations of Russia. 1-245., available online at https://books.google.pt/books/about?id=Dx8SrkKBkWYC
page(s): p. 66 [details]
page(s): p. 66 [details]
Authority Loeblich and Tappan (1987) credited the authority to Eichwald, 1860 but the genus had already been properly described in...
Diagnosis Elongate, straight, cylindrical tubes that may be flattened in preservation, 1 mm to 3 mm in breadth and up to 30 mm or...
Authority Loeblich and Tappan (1987) credited the authority to Eichwald, 1860 but the genus had already been properly described in 1854 as a plant genus and the name was already valid. [details]
Diagnosis Elongate, straight, cylindrical tubes that may be flattened in preservation, 1 mm to 3 mm in breadth and up to 30 mm or...
Diagnosis Elongate, straight, cylindrical tubes that may be flattened in preservation, 1 mm to 3 mm in breadth and up to 30 mm or more in length; wall thick, up to 0.9 mm in thickness, of agglutinated small quartz grains, surface with widely spaced transverse grooves or wrinkles; aperture at the open ends of the tube. L. Cambrian; USSR; Poland; Norway; USA: California. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Platysolenites Pander in Eichwald, 1854 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=737399 on 2026-01-20
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Eichwald, C. E. (1854). Палеонтологiя Россiи. I. Древнiй перiод. Флора граувакковой, горноизвестковой и медистосланцеватой формацiи Россiи - Palaeontology of Russia. I. Ancient times. Flora of Greywacke, Calcareous Rocks and Coppersandstone Formations of Russia. 1-245., available online at https://books.google.pt/books/about?id=Dx8SrkKBkWYC
page(s): p. 66 [details]
original description (of Yannichevskyites Sokolov, 1965 †) Sokolov, B. S., 1965, Drevneyshie otlozheniya rannego Kembriya i Sabelliditidy [Ancient strata of the early Cambrian and Sabelliditids], in Vsesoyuznyy simpozium po paleontologii Dokembriya i rannego Kembriya, 25-30 Oktyabrya 1965 (Tezisy Dokladov). Novosibirsk: Institut Geologii i Geofiziki, Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Sibirskoe otdelenie, Vsesoyuznogo Paleontologicheskogo Obshchestva, Postoyannaya Komissiya MSK po Verkhnemu Dokembriyu SSSR, pp. 78-91.
page(s): p. 82, 84 [details]
page(s): p. 66 [details]
original description (of Yannichevskyites Sokolov, 1965 †) Sokolov, B. S., 1965, Drevneyshie otlozheniya rannego Kembriya i Sabelliditidy [Ancient strata of the early Cambrian and Sabelliditids], in Vsesoyuznyy simpozium po paleontologii Dokembriya i rannego Kembriya, 25-30 Oktyabrya 1965 (Tezisy Dokladov). Novosibirsk: Institut Geologii i Geofiziki, Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Sibirskoe otdelenie, Vsesoyuznogo Paleontologicheskogo Obshchestva, Postoyannaya Komissiya MSK po Verkhnemu Dokembriyu SSSR, pp. 78-91.
page(s): p. 82, 84 [details]
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Authority Loeblich and Tappan (1987) credited the authority to Eichwald, 1860 but the genus had already been properly described in 1854 as a plant genus and the name was already valid. [details]Diagnosis Elongate, straight, cylindrical tubes that may be flattened in preservation, 1 mm to 3 mm in breadth and up to 30 mm or more in length; wall thick, up to 0.9 mm in thickness, of agglutinated small quartz grains, surface with widely spaced transverse grooves or wrinkles; aperture at the open ends of the tube. L. Cambrian; USSR; Poland; Norway; USA: California. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
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