Blysmasphaera broennimanni

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Allogromiida 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Chromista
Subregnum: Harosa
Infraregnum: Rhizaria
Clade: Retaria
Phylum: Foraminifera
Classis: Monothalamea
Ordo: Allogromiida

Familia: Allogromiidae
Subfamilia: -
Genus: Blysmasphaera
Species: Blysmasphaera broennimanni

Name edit

Blysmasphaera broennimanni Semensatto Jr., Oliveira & Dias-Brito, 2008

  • Remarks: Species no longer valid, as the type specimens turned out to represent the microsporangia or massulae of the heterosporous water fern Salvinia (Pteridophyta) according to Kempf, 2014.

Primary references edit

  • Semensatto Jr., D.L., Oliveira, D. & Dias-Brito, D. 2008: Blysmasphaera broennimanni : A new recent allogromiine species (Order Foraminiferida, Eichwald, 1830) from Brazil. Revue de Paléobiologie, 27 (2): 525–531.
  • Kempf, E.K. 2014: An enigma resolved: Foraminifera genus Blysmasphaera from Brazil in reality is the microsporangium of the heterosporous water fern Salvinia (Pteridophyta). Notes on Natural Science Objects, 1: 1–24.