Higher Classification: > Kingdom Chromista > Subkingdom Harosa > Infrakingdom Rhizaria > Phylum Foraminifera > Class Nodosariata > Subclass Hormosinana > Suborder Hormosinina > Superfamily Hormosinoidea > Family Reophacidae

Reophax Montfort, 1808

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Lituola (Reophax)*	Brady, 1881	synonym
*Proteonina*	Williamson, 1858	synonym

Children

Reophax agglutinatus Cushman, 1913
Reophax bilocularis Flint, 1899
Reophax calcareus (Cushman, 1947)
Reophax catenatus Höglund, 1947
Reophax curtus Cushman, 1920
Reophax decorata (Earland, 1933)
Reophax fusiformis (Williamson, 1858)
Reophax helenae Rhumbler, 1931
Reophax longicollis (Wiesner, 1931)
Reophax micaceus Earland, 1934
Reophax nana Rhumbler, 1913
Reophax pilulifer Brady, 1884
Reophax regularis Höglund, 1947
Reophax rostrata Höglund, 1947
Reophax scorpiurus Montfort, 1808
Reophax spiculifer Brady, 1879
Reophax subfusiformis Earland Em. Höglund, 1947

Literature

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)].
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.
additional source	Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].
additional source	Gaździcki, A.; Majewski, W. (2003). Recent foraminifera from Goulden Cove of King George Island, Antarctica. Polish Polar Research. 24: 3-12.

Genbank

Citation

Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Reophax Montfort, 1808. 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:112341