Higher Classification: > Kingdom Chromista > Subkingdom Harosa > Infrakingdom Rhizaria > Phylum Foraminifera > Class Monothalamea > Order Astrorhizida > Suborder Saccamminina > Superfamily Psammosphaeroidea > Family Psammosphaeridae > Subfamily Psammosphaerinae > Genus Psammosphaera

Psammosphaera testacea Flint, 1899

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Psammosphaera*	Schulze, 1875	accepted genus name
*Arenosphaera*	Shchedrina, 1939	synonym
*Psammella*	Rhumbler, 1935	synonym

Species group names

*Psammosphaera fusca var. testacea*	Flint, 1899	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
new combination reference	Cushman, J. A. (1918). The Foraminifera of the Atlantic Ocean. Part 1. Astrorhizidae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 104 (1): 1-111.

Genbank

Citation

Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Psammosphaera testacea Flint, 1899. 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:114186