Allogromiidae

Allogromia laticollaris, from here.

Belongs within: Foraminifera.

The Allogromiidae are a group of Foraminifera with a pseudochitinous test known from the Upper Cambrian to the present (Loeblich & Tappan 1964).

Characters (from Loeblich & Tappan 1964): Test pseudochitinous or with agglutinated matter on pseudochitinous base; certain forms known to show alternation of generations with amoeboid gametes.

<==Allogromiidae (see below for synonymy)
    |--Lieberkuehnia Claparède & Lachmann 1859 [=Arlieberkuehnium Rhumbler 1913] LT64
    |    `--*L. wagneri Claparède & Lachmann 1859 [=*Arlieberkuehnium wagneri] LT64
    |--Rhynchosaccus Rhumbler 1894 [=Arrhynchosaccum Rhumbler 1913] LT64
    |    `--*R. immigrans Rhumbler 1894 [=*Arrhynchosaccum immigrans] LT64
    |--Rhynchogromia Rhumbler 1894 [=Arrhynchogromium Rhumbler 1913] LT64
    |    `--*R. variabilis Rhumbler 1894 [=*Arrhynchogromium variabile] LT64
    |--Diplogromia Rhumbler 1904 [=Allelogromia De Saedeleer 1934, Ardiplogromium Rhumbler 1913] LT64
    |    `--*D. brunneri (Blanc 1886) [=Gromia brunneri, *Allelogromia brunneri, *Ardiplogromium brunneri] LT64
    |--Diaphoropodon Archer 1869 C40
    |    `--*D. mobile Archer 1869 C40
    |--Rhabdogromia Valkanova 1964 G86
    |    `--R. flexilis (Höglund 1947) G86
    |--Chitinodendron Eisenack 1937 LT64
    |    `--*C. bacciferum Eisenack 1937 LT64
    |--Archaeochitosa Eisenack 1959 LT64
    |    `--*A. lobosa Eisenack 1959 LT64
    |--Chitinolagena Bykova 1961 LT64
    |    `--*C. gutta Bykova 1961 LT64
    |--Labyrinthochitinia Bykova 1961 LT64
    |    `--*L. tastikoliensis Bykova 1961 LT64
    |--Maylisoria Bykova 1961 (see below for synonymy) LT64
    |    `--*M. pseudoscheda Bykova 1961 LT64
    |--Archaeochitinia Eisenack 1954 LT64
    |    `--*A. gotlandica Eisenack 1954 LT64
    |--Xenotheka Eisenack 1938 LT64
    |    `--*X. klinostoma Eisenack 1938 LT64
    |--Ceratestina Carter 1880 LT64
    |    `--*C. globularis Carter 1880 LT64
    |--Chitinosaccus Smitter 1956 LT64
    |    `--*C. zuluensis Smitter 1956 LT64
    |--Dactylosaccus Rhumbler 1894 [=Ardactylosaccum Rhumbler 1913] LT64
    |    `--*D. vermiformis Rhumbler 1894 [=*Ardactylosaccum vermiforme] LT64
    |--Dendrotuba Rhumbler 1894 [=Ardendrotubum Rhumbler 1913] LT64
    |    `--*D. nodulosa Rhumbler 1894 [=*Ardendrotubum nodulosum] LT64
    |--Hospitella Rhumbler 1911 [=Arhospitellum Rhumbler 1913, Hospitellum Rhumbler 1913] LT64
    |    `--*H. fulva Rhumbler 1911 [=*Arhospitellum fulvum, *Hospitellum fulvum] LT64
    |--Marsupulina Rhumbler 1904 [=Armarsupium Rhumbler 1913] LT64
    |    `--*M. schultzei Rhumbler 1904 [=*Armarsupium schultzei] LT64
    |--Nodellum Rhumbler 1913 [=Arnodellum Rhumbler 1913; incl. Chitinosiphon Thalmann & Bermúdez 1954] LT64
    |    `--*N. membranaceum (Brady 1879) (see below for synonymy) LT64
    |--Paralieberkuehnia De Saedeleer 1934 LT64
    |    `--*P. elegantula (Penard 1904) [=Microgromia elegantula] LT64
    |--Penardogromia Deflandre in Grassé 1953 LT64
    |    `--*P. linearis (Penard 1902) [=Gromia linearis] LT64
    |--Phainogullmia Nyholm 1955 LT64
    |    `--*P. aurata Nyholm 1955 LT64
    |--Placopsilinella Earland 1934 LT64
    |    `--*P. aurantiaca Earland 1934 LT64
    |--Pleurophrys Claparède & Lachmann 1859 LT64
    |    `--*P. sphaerica Claparède & Lachmann 1859 LT64
    |--Saedeleeria Loeblich & Tappan 1960 LT64
    |    `--*S. gemma (Penard 1899) [=Gromia gemma] LT64
    |--Turriclavula Rhumbler 1911 LT64
    |    `--*T. interjecta Rhumbler 1911 LT64
    |--Shepheardella Siddall 1880 (see below for synonymy) LT64
    |    |--*S. taeniformis Siddall 1880 [=*Arshepheardellum taeniforme] LT64
    |    `--‘*Tinogullmia’ hyalina Nyholm 1954 LT64
    `--Allogromia Rhumbler 1904 (see below for synonymy) LT64
         |--*A. mollis (Gruber 1884) [=*Craterina mollis, *Arrogromium molle] LT64
         |--A. crystallifera PH03
         |--A. fluviatilis (Dujardin 1841) [=Gromia fluviatilis] LT64
         |--A. lagenoides C40
         |--A. laticollaris T72
         `--A. ovoidea LT64

Allogromia Rhumbler 1904 [=Arrogromium Rhumbler 1913, Craterina Gruber 1884 nec Curtis 1826 nec Bory de St Vincent 1827] LT64

Allogromiidae [Alexandrellidae, Allelogromiini, Allogromida, Allogromidae, Allogromiinae, Arrogromnia, Craterininae, Lieberkuehniinae, Lieberkuehniini, Maylisoriidae, Pleurophryini, Rhynchogromiinae]

Maylisoria Bykova 1961 [incl. Alexandrella Bykova 1958 (n. n.) nec Chevreux 1911 nec Tonnoir 1926 nec Schweyer 1939] LT64

*Nodellum membranaceum (Brady 1879) [=Reophax membranacea, *Arnodellum membranaceum; incl. *Chitinosiphon rufescens Thalmann & Bermúdez 1954] LT64

Shepheardella Siddall 1880 [=Arshepheardellum Rhumbler 1913, Shepheardia (l. c.); incl. Tinogullmia Nyholm 1954] LT64

*Type species of generic name indicated

REFERENCES

[C40] Cushman, J. A. 1940. Foraminifera: Their classification and economic use 3^rd ed. Harvard University Press: Cambridge (Massachusetts).

[G86] Golemansky, V. G. 1986. Rhizopoda: Testacea. In: Botosaneanu, L. (ed.) Stygofauna Mundi: A Faunistic, Distributional, and Ecological Synthesis of the World Fauna inhabiting Subterranean Waters (including the Marine Interstitial) pp. 5–16. E. J. Brill / Dr. W. Backhuys: Leiden.

[LT64] Loeblich, A. R., Jr & H. Tappan. 1964. Sarcodina: chiefly “thecamoebians” and Foraminiferida. In: Moore, R. C. (ed.) Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology pt C. Protista 2 vol. 1. The Geological Society of America and The University of Kansas Press.

[PH03] Pawlowski, J., M. Holzmann, J. Fahrni & S. L. Richardson. 2003. Small subunit ribosomal DNA suggests that the xenophyophorean Syringammina corbicula is a foraminiferan. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 50: 483–487.

[T72] Tendal, O. S. 1972. A monograph of the Xenophyophoria (Rhizopodea, Protozoa). Galathea Report 12: 7–99.