E. australica
Edaphoallogromia australica

Edaphoallogromiidae Siemensma, Holzmann, Apothéloz-Perret-Gentil, Clauß, Voelcker, Bettighofer, Khanipour Roshan, Walden, Dumack and Pawlowski, 2020

Diagnosis: Multinucleate organic-walled monothalamous foraminifera with a spherical to ovoid test that is flexible, colorless and smooth. Shell wall variable in thickness. Aperture sub-terminal, oblique, flexible. Cell with an internal peduncle surrounded by a hyaline peduncular sheath. Nuclei ovular, with small peripheral nucleoli. Cytoplasm with several contractile vacuoles and numerous refractive crystals. Cysts spherical.

Type genus: Edaphoallogromia Meisterfeld, Holzmann and Pawlowski, 2001.

Genera assigned: Edaphoallogromia Meisterfeld, Holzmann and Pawlowski, 2001

Genus Edaphoallogromia Meisterfeld, Holzmann and Pawlowski, 2001

Diagnosis: As for family.

Type species: Edaphoallogromia australica Meisterfeld, Holzmann and Pawlowski, 2001.

Species assigned: E. australica

E. australica
Ferry Siemensma, created May 13, 2020; last modified January 31, 2021
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