Higher Classification: > Kingdom Chromista > Subkingdom Harosa > Infrakingdom Rhizaria > Phylum Foraminifera > Class Tubothalamea > Order Spirillinida > Suborder Ammodiscina > Superfamily Ammodiscoidea > Family Ammodiscidae > Subfamily Ammodiscinae

Ammodiscus Reuss, 1862

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Trochammina (Ammodiscus)*	Reuss, 1862 in Berthelin, 1878	synonym

Children

Ammodiscus anguillae Höglund, 1947
Ammodiscus flavidus Höglund, 1947
Ammodiscus gullmarensis Höglund, 1948
Ammodiscus incertus (d'Orbigny, 1839)
Ammodiscus intermedius Höglund, 1947
Ammodiscus minimus Höglund, 1947
Ammodiscus planorbis Höglund, 1947
Ammodiscus rhumbleri Rottgardt, 1952
Ammodiscus slesvicus Rottgardt, 1952
Ammodiscus tenuis (Brady, 1881)

Literature

original description	Reuss, A. E. (1862). Entwurf einer systematischen Zusammenstellung der Foraminiferen. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe. Abt. 1, Mineralogie, Botanik, Zoologie, Anatomie, Geologie und Paläontologie. (1861) 44(1).355-396.
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	Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].

Genbank

Citation

Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Ammodiscus Reuss, 1862. 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:112290