Marine Species Traits - Reophax Montfort, 1808

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Reophax Montfort, 1808

Reophax scorpiurus Montfort, 1808 Neotype and Paraneotypes

AphiaID

112341 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:112341)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Reophax scorpiurus Montfort, 1808 (type by monotypy)

Parent

Reophacidae Cushman, 1927

Original name

Reophax Montfort, 1808

Synonymised names

Proteonina Williamson, 1858 · unaccepted (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)

Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987

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Species Reophax bilocularis Flint, 1899
Species Reophax fusiformis (Williamson, 1858)
Species Reophax longicollis (Wiesner, 1931)
Species Reophax pilulifer Brady, 1884
Species Reophax pseudodistans Cushman, 1919
Species Reophax scorpiurus Montfort, 1808
Species Reophax spiculifer Brady, 1879
Species Reophax subdentaliniformis Parr, 1950
Species Reophax subfusiformis Earland Em. Höglund, 1947
Species Reophax dentaliniformis (Brady, 1881) accepted as Nodulina dentaliniformis (Brady, 1881) (type species of Nodulina)
Species Reophax difflugiformis Brady Em. Skinner, 1961 accepted as Reophax difflugiformis Brady, 1879 accepted as Lagenammina difflugiformis (Brady, 1879)
Species Reophax difflugiformis Brady, 1879 accepted as Lagenammina difflugiformis (Brady, 1879) (Opinion of Loeblich and Tappan (1987))
Species Reophax distans (Brady, 1881) accepted as Hormosinella distans (Brady, 1881)
Species Reophax guttifer (Brady, 1881) accepted as Hormosinella guttifera (Brady, 1881) accepted as Hormosinelloides guttifer (Brady, 1881)
Species Reophax kerguelenensis Parr, 1950 accepted as Nodulina kerguelenensis (Parr, 1950) represented as Reophax subdentaliniformis Parr, 1950
Species Reophax kerguelensis Parr, 1950 accepted as Reophax kerguelenensis Parr, 1950 accepted as Nodulina kerguelenensis (Parr, 1950) represented as Reophax subdentaliniformis Parr, 1950 (Incorrect subsequent spelling)
Species Reophax nodulosa Brady, 1879 accepted as Reophax nodulosus Brady, 1879 accepted as Pseudonodosinella nodulosa (Brady, 1879)
Species Reophax nodulosus Brady, 1879 accepted as Pseudonodosinella nodulosa (Brady, 1879) (Type species of Pseudonodosinella)
Species Reophax ovicula (Brady, 1879) accepted as Reophanus oviculus (Brady, 1879) accepted as Hormosinella ovicula (Brady, 1879)
Species Reophax pilulifera Brady, 1884 accepted as Hormosina pilulifera (Brady, 1884) accepted as Reophax pilulifer Brady, 1884
Species Reophax spiculifera Brady, 1879 accepted as Reophax spiculifer Brady, 1879
Species Reophax subfusiformis Earland, 1933 accepted as Reophax subfusiformis Earland Em. Höglund, 1947 (Opinion of Kaminski and Gradstein (http://nhm2.uio.no/norges/atlas/index.htm))

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Grammatical gender

masculine

Original description

Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. Paris: Schoell. Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 [1810 (before 28 May)]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10571
page(s): pp. 330-331 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2021). World Foraminifera Database. Reophax Montfort, 1808. Accessed through: RAS (Eds.) (2021) Register of Antarctic Species at: http://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=112341 on 2025-05-18

Regional species database citation

RAS (Eds.) (2025). Register of Antarctic Species. Reophax Montfort, 1808. Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php/www.pfeil-verlag.de/04biol/www.pfeil-verlag.de/04biol/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=112341 on 2025-05-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gross, Onno

2006-09-28 06:51:36Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2011-09-08 09:19:10Z

changed

Hayward, Bruce W.

2013-08-17 09:28:49Z

changed

Hayward, Bruce W.

2014-02-27 08:48:43Z

changed

Hayward, Bruce W.

2018-09-04 09:07:07Z

changed

Le Coze, François

2020-02-07 16:39:17Z

changed

Le Coze, François

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original description Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. Paris: Schoell. Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 [1810 (before 28 May)]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10571
page(s): pp. 330-331 [details]

original description (of Proteonina Williamson, 1858) Williamson, W.C. (1858). On the recent Foraminifera of Great Britain. The Ray Society, London. 1-107., available online at https://archive.org/details/onrecentforamini00will/page/n0
page(s): p. 1 [details]

context source (Deepsea) Murray, J.W. (2006). Ecology and applications of benthic foraminifera. Cambridge, UK, Cambridge University Press. 426pp., available online at http://www.cambridge.org/9780521828390 [details] Available for editors

basis of record Gross, O. (2001). Foraminifera, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 60-75 (look up in IMIS) [details]

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

additional source Asioli, A. (1995). Living (stained) benthic Foraminifera distribution in the western Ross Sea (Antarctica). Paleopelagos. 5: 201-214. [details]

additional source Gaździcki, A.; Majewski, W. (2003). Recent foraminifera from Goulden Cove of King George Island, Antarctica. Polish Polar Research. 24: 3-12. [details] Available for editors