CATALOG OF ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS: Coscinosphaera Stuart 1866
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Original Description See C. ciliosa - since the genus as decribed was monotypic, no separate descrition of the genus was given Size: Etymology: Extra details from original publication
Editors' Notes Mistaken by the author for a radiolarian, the depiction of the species in the original publication shows a beautifully drawn living specimen of Orbulina universa with spines, pseudopodia and algal symbionts. [Brummer & Kucera 2022]
References:
Brummer, G-J. A. & Kucera, M. (2022). Taxonomic review of living planktonic foraminifera. Journal of Micropalaeontology. 41: 29-74. gsVO
Stuart, A. (1866). Ueber Coscinosphaeraciliosa, eine neue Radiolarie. Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie. 16: 328-345. gsVO
Coscinosphaera compiled by the pforams@mikrotax project teamviewed: 6-2-2023
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