WoRMS taxon details
Fosteria Zezina, 1980
235339 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:235339)
accepted
Genus
- Species Fosteria spinosa (Foster, 1974)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Zezina O. N., 1980. On composition, distribution and some biological features of the cold water brachiopods in the Southern Hemisphere [in Russian]. In: Ecological investigations of the shelf, Shirshov Inst. Oceanol. Moscow, p. 9-35.
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Etymology Genus name 'Fosteria' after Merrill W. Foster who described the species assigned to this new genus (Magellania spinosa).
Etymology Genus name 'Fosteria' after Merrill W. Foster who described the species assigned to this new genus (Magellania spinosa). [details]
Verhoeff, T. (2025). World Brachiopoda Database. Fosteria Zezina, 1980. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=235339 on 2025-05-11
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Nomenclature
original description
Zezina O. N., 1980. On composition, distribution and some biological features of the cold water brachiopods in the Southern Hemisphere [in Russian]. In: Ecological investigations of the shelf, Shirshov Inst. Oceanol. Moscow, p. 9-35.
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basis of record Thomson, J. A. (1918). Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911–14, Under the Leadership of Sir Douglas Mawson, D.Sc., B.E., Brachiopoda. <em>Scientific Reports (series C).</em> 4(3): 1-76, 4 pl. [details]
basis of record Thomson, J. A. (1918). Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911–14, Under the Leadership of Sir Douglas Mawson, D.Sc., B.E., Brachiopoda. <em>Scientific Reports (series C).</em> 4(3): 1-76, 4 pl. [details]
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Etymology Genus name 'Fosteria' after Merrill W. Foster who described the species assigned to this new genus (Magellania spinosa). [details]
