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

Reophax fusiformis (Williamson, 1858)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Reophax*	Montfort, 1808	accepted genus name
*Lituola (Reophax)*	Brady, 1881	synonym
*Proteonina*	Williamson, 1858	synonym

Species group names

*Saccamina fusiformis*	(Williamson, 1858)	orthographic variant
*Lagenammina fusiformis*	(Williamson, 1858)	synonym
*Proteonina fusiformis*	Williamson, 1858	synonym

Literature

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	Sen Gupta, B. K.; Smith, L. E.; Machain-Castillo, M. L. (2009). Foraminifera of the Gulf of Mexico in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. 87-129.
additional source	Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.
new combination reference	Brady, H. B. (1884). Report on the Foraminifera dredged by H.M.S. Challenger during the Years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology. 9 (part 22): i-xxi, 1-814; pl. 1-115.

Genbank

Citation

Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Reophax fusiformis (Williamson, 1858). 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:114003