Higher Classification: > Kingdom Chromista > Subkingdom Harosa > Infrakingdom Rhizaria > Phylum Foraminifera > Class Monothalamea > Order Astrorhizida > Suborder Astrorhizina > Superfamily Astrorhizoidea

Astrorhizidae Brady, 1881

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Astrorhiza Sandahl, 1858
Astrorhizoides Shchedrina, 1969
Pelosina Brady, 1879
Radicula Christiansen, 1958
Testulosiphon Avnimelech, 1952

Literature

original description

Brady, H. B. (1881). Notes on some of the Reticularian Rhizopoda of the "Challenger" Expedition. Part III. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science. (2) 21 (81): 31-71.

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

additional source

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

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Citation

Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Astrorhizidae Brady, 1881. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:111958

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2010-03-25 by Bruce W. Hayward

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