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Praesphaerammininae

Sphaeramminidae

Taxonomy
Praesphaerammininae was named by Kaminski (2004). It is extant. It was considered unknown by Kaminski (2004).

It was assigned to Sphaeramminidae by Kaminski (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Praesphaerammininae Kaminski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderTextulariinaDelage and Hérouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyLituolaceaLamarck 1809
familySphaeramminidaeCushman 1933
subfamilyPraesphaerammininae
subfamilyPraesphaerammininae

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subfm. Praesphaerammininae Kaminski 2004
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G. †Praesphaerammina Kaminski and Filipescu 2000
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
M. A. Kaminski 2004Test planispiral and involute, later chambers almost completely enclosing earlier ones; aperture areal, rounded to slitlike, without a tooth.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: agglutinatedsuperf
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: infaunalsubo
Diet: detritivoresubo
Created: 2007-11-25 08:31:19
Modified: 2007-11-25 10:31:19
Source: superf = superfamily, subo = suborder, o = order
References: Loeblich and Tappan 1984, Kiessling 2004, Loeblich and Tappan 1988
Collections
No collection or age range data are available