Lagena (foraminifera)

Lagena is a genus of foraminifera in the superfamily Nodosariacea.

Lagena
Illustration of Lagena sulcata (E) and Lagena marginata (F)
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
(unranked):
SAR
(unranked):
Rhizaria
Phylum:
Retaria
Subphylum:
Foraminifera
Order:
Lagenida
Superfamily:
Nodosariacea
Family:
Lagenidae
Genus:
Lagena

Walker & Boys, 1784[1]
Species

more than 500

Synonyms
  • Capitellina Marsson, 1878
  • Ectolagena A.Silvestri, 1900
  • Lagena (Capitellina) Franke, 1925 (subgenus)
  • Lagenulina Terquem, 1876
  • Pygmaeoseistron Patterson & Richardson, 1987
  • Vermiculum Montagu, 1803

References
  1. Testacea minuta variora nuperrime detecta in arena littoris Sandvicensis a Gul. Boys. G Walker, W Boys - 1784
  • Data related to Lagena at Wikispecies


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