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

Reophax spiculifer Brady, 1879

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

*Reophax spiculifera*	Brady, 1879	synonym

Literature

original description	Brady, H. B. (1879). Notes on some of the reticularian Rhizopoda of the "Challenger" Expedition; Part I. On new or little known arenaceous types. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Sciences. 19: 20-67.
basis of record	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.

Genbank

Citation

Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Reophax spiculifer Brady, 1879. 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:417570