Ammodiscus

Genus of foraminifera

Ammodiscus
Temporal range: Silurian - Present
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
(unranked):
SAR
(unranked):
Rhizaria
Superphylum:
Retaria
Phylum:
Foraminifera
Order:
Textulariida
Superfamily:
Ammodiscacea
Family:
Ammodiscidae
Genus:
Ammodiscus

Reuss, 1862

Ammodiscus is a genus in the family Ammodiscidae of textulariid foraminifera. Ammodiscus species are vagile, epibenthic foraminiferans, usually found in seawater with normal salinity.

References

External links

  • BioLib - Ammodiscus
  • WoRMS taxon details: Ammodiscus Reuss, 1862
Taxon identifiers
Ammodiscus


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