Higher Classification: > Kingdom Chromista > Subkingdom Harosa > Infrakingdom Rhizaria > Phylum Foraminifera > Class Tubothalamea > Order Miliolida > Suborder Miliolina > Superfamily Soritoidea > Family Peneroplidae

Peneroplis Montfort, 1808

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Cristellaria*	Lamarck, 1816	synonym
*Peneroplis (Peneroplis)*	d'Orbigny, 1839	synonym; alternate representation

Children

Peneroplis arietinus (Batsch, 1791)
Peneroplis ellipticus d'Orbigny, 1839
Peneroplis pertusus (Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775)
Peneroplis planatus (Fichtel & Moll, 1798)

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	Reiss, Z.; Hottinger, L. (1984). The Gulf of Aqaba. Ecological Studies.
additional source	Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1987). Foraminiferal Genera and their Classification. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York. 970pp.
additional source	Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].
ecology source	Consorti, L.; Kavazos, C. R. J.; Ford, C.; Smith, M.; Haig, D. W. (2020). High productivity of Peneroplis (Foraminifera) including aberrant morphotypes, in an inland thalassic salt pond at Lake Macleod, Western Australia. Marine Micropaleontology. 160: 101919.

Genbank

Citation

Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Peneroplis 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:112066