WoRMS taxon details
Psammophaga Arnold, 1982
413746 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:413746)
accepted
Genus
- Species Psammophaga crystallifera (Dahlgren, 1962)
- Species Psammophaga fuegia Gschwend, Majda, Majewski & Pawlowski, 2016
- Species Psammophaga holzmannae Kaushik, 2023
- Species Psammophaga magnetica Pawlowski & Majewski, 2011
- Species Psammophaga sapela Altin-Ballero, Habura & Goldstein, 2013
- Species Psammophaga secriensia Pavel, Kreuter & Holzmann, 2023
- Species Psammophaga simplora Arnold, 1982
- Species Psammophaga sinhai Kaushik, 2023
- Species Psammophaga zirconia Sabbatini, Bartolini & Morigi, 2016
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Arnold, Z. M. (1982). Psammophaga simplora n. gen., n. sp., a polygenomic Californian saccamminid. <em>The Journal of Foraminiferal Research.</em> 12(1), 72-78., available online at https://doi.org/10.2113/gsjfr.12.1.72
page(s): p. 76 [details]
page(s): p. 76 [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Psammophaga Arnold, 1982. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=413746 on 2024-11-09
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Arnold, Z. M. (1982). Psammophaga simplora n. gen., n. sp., a polygenomic Californian saccamminid. <em>The Journal of Foraminiferal Research.</em> 12(1), 72-78., available online at https://doi.org/10.2113/gsjfr.12.1.72
page(s): p. 76 [details]
additional source Gooday, A. J.; Bowser, S. S.; Bernhard, J. M. (1996). Benthic foraminiferal assemblages in Explorers Cove, Antarctica: A shallow-water site with deep-sea characteristics. <em>Progress in Oceanography.</em> 37(2): 117-166., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/s0079-6611(96)00007-9 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): p. 76 [details]
additional source Gooday, A. J.; Bowser, S. S.; Bernhard, J. M. (1996). Benthic foraminiferal assemblages in Explorers Cove, Antarctica: A shallow-water site with deep-sea characteristics. <em>Progress in Oceanography.</em> 37(2): 117-166., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/s0079-6611(96)00007-9 [details] Available for editors
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Diagnosis Test small, 0.25 mm in length, pyriform to ovoid; wall of thick transparent flexible matrix with a thinner outer agglutinated covering.; aperture terminal, simple, at the pointed end of the test, or may be slightly produced on a neck, without peduncular sheath or entosolenian collar; granuloreticulose pseudopodia, cytoplasm containing large quantities of ingested mineral particles, gamont with single large polygenomic nucleus (up to 100 µm) that divides to produce abundant gametes, schizont unknown. Holocene, shallow water; USA: California, Monterey Bay. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
