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Thoracosphaeraceae Schiller, 1930

103700  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:103700)

  1. Biota
  2. Chromista (Kingdom)
  3. Harosa (Subkingdom)
  4. Halvaria (Infrakingdom)
  5. Alveolata (Superphylum)
  6. Miozoa (Phylum)
  7. Myzozoa (Subphylum)
  8. Dinozoa (Infraphylum)
  9. Dinoflagellata (Superclass)
  10. Dinophyceae (Class)
  11. Thoracosphaerales (Order)
  12. Thoracosphaeraceae (Family)
accepted
Family
Calciodinellaceae · unaccepted
Goniodomaceae · unaccepted (variant spelling and synonym)
Triadiniaceae · unaccepted

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  1. Genus Alasphaera H. Keupp, 1979 †
  2. Genus Alisocysta L.E. Stover & W.R. Evitt, 1978 †
  3. Genus Apocalathium S.C. Craveiro, N. Daugbjerg, Ø. Moestrup & A.J. Calado, 2016
  4. Genus Bicarinellum Deflandre, 1949 †
  5. Genus Biconidinium M.A. Islam, 1983 †
  6. Genus Biechelerella G. Deflandre, 1949 †
  7. Genus Bitorus H. Keupp, 1992 †
  8. Genus Cadosina Wanner, 1941 †
  9. Genus Cadosinopsis Scheibner, 1967 †
  10. Genus Calcicarpinum Deflandre, 1949 †
  11. Genus Calciconus M. Streng, M. Banasová, D. Reháková & H. Willems, 2009 †
  12. Genus Calcigonellum Deflandre, 1949 †
  13. Genus Calciogranellum G. Deflandre, 1949 †
  14. Genus Calciperidinium Versteegh, 1993 †
  15. Genus Calcipterellum Deflandre, 1949 †
  16. Genus Calcisphaerellum G. Deflandre, 1949 †
  17. Genus Calcistheca Trejo, 1983 †
  18. Genus Capisocysta Warny & Wrenn, 1997 †
  19. Genus Caracomia Streng, Hildebrand-Habel & Willems, 2002 †
  20. Genus Carinasphaera Kohring, 1993 †
  21. Genus Carpistomiosphaera Nowak, 1968 †
  22. Genus Centosphaera F.H. Wind & S.W. Wise in S.W. Wise & F.H. Wind in P.F. Barker et al., 1977 †
  23. Genus Cervisiella Hildebrand-Habel, Willems & Versteegh, 1999 †
  24. Genus Colomisphaera Nowak, 1968 †
  25. Genus Committosphaera Rehanek, 1985 †
  26. Genus Congruentia Kohring in Keupp, Monnet & Kohring, 1991 †
  27. Genus Crustocadosina Rehanek, 1985 †
  28. Genus Cubodinellum H. Keupp, 1987 †
  29. Genus Cylindratus M. Streng, M. Banasová, D. Reháková & H. Willems, 2009 †
  30. Genus Cylindrodinellum P. Zügel, 1994 †
  31. Genus Desotodinium De Schepper, Head & Louwye, 2004 †
  32. Genus Dimorphosphaera H. Keupp, 1979 †
  33. Genus Dinopterygium Deflandre, 1935 †
  34. Genus Echinodinella H. Keupp, 1980 †
  35. Genus Eisenackia G. Deflandre & I.C. Cookson, 1955 †
  36. Genus Eocladopyxis P. Morgenroth, 1966 †
  37. Genus Fetchamium M.A. Pearce & G.L. Williams, 2018 †
  38. Genus Follisdinellum Versteegh, 1993 †
  39. Genus Fusiperidinium F.M.G. McCarthy, H.F. Gu, K.N. Mertens & C. Carbonell-Moore in McCarthy et al., 2018
  40. Genus Gambierdiscus R. Adachi & Y. Fukuyo, 1979
  41. Genus Geonettia L. De Verteuil & G. Norris, 1996 †
  42. Genus Gonellum H. Keupp, 1987 †
  43. Genus Hemistomiosphaera Nowak, 1968 †
  44. Genus Heptasphaera H. Keupp, 1979 †
  45. Genus Heteraulacacysta W.S. Drugg & A.R. Loeblich Jr., 1967 †
  46. Genus Heteroaulax Diesing, 1866
  47. Genus Homotryblium R.J. Davey & G.L. Williams, 1966 †
  48. Genus Hystrichosphaeridium G. Deflandre, 1937 †
  49. Genus Inocardion Masters & Scott, 1978 †
  50. Genus Juergenella M. Streng, M. Banasová, D. Reháková & H. Willems, 2009 †
  51. Genus Keuppisphaera J.K. Lentin & G.L. Williams, 1989 †
  52. Genus Laciniporus M. Saburova & N. Chomérat, 2019
  53. Genus Lebessphaera K.J.S. Meier, D. Janofske & H. Willems, 2002
  54. Genus Leonella Janofske & Karwath in Karwath, 2000 †
  55. Genus Megasphaerella H. Keupp, 2022 †
  56. Genus Melodomuncula Versteegh, 1993 †
  57. Genus Microconus Trejo, 1983 †
  58. Genus Naiadinium S. Carty, 2014
  59. Genus Nephrodinella H. Keupp, 1981 †
  60. Genus Obliquipithonella H. Keupp in H. Keupp & J. Mutterlose, 1984 †
  61. Genus Operculodinella Kienel, 1994 †
  62. Genus Orthocarinellum H. Keupp, 1987 †
  63. Genus Orthopithonella H. Keupp in H. Keupp & J. Mutterlose, 1984 †
  64. Genus Orthotabulata Kienel, 1994 †
  65. Genus Pachena M. Hoppenrath, C.T. Satta & A. Reñé in Hoppenrath et al., 2020
  66. Genus Pachydinium Pavillard, 1915
  67. Genus Parastomiosphaera Nowak, 1968 †
  68. Genus Pentadinellum H. Keupp, 1991
  69. Genus Polysphaeridium R.J. Davey & G.L. Williams, 1966
  70. Genus Posoniella M. Streng, M. Banasová, D. Reháková & H. Willems, 2009 †
  71. Genus Praecalcigonellum H. Keupp & Versteegh, 1989 †
  72. Genus Pseudopithonella Versteegh, 1993 †
  73. Genus Pyrodinium Plate, 1906
  74. Genus Retesphaera Hildebrand-Habel, Willems & Versteegh, 1999 †
  75. Genus Rhabdothorax Kamptner ex Gaarder & Heimdal, 1973
  76. Genus Ruegenia Willems, 1992 †
  77. Genus Saumuria P. Zügel, 1994 †
  78. Genus Sliteria Krasheninnikov & Basov, 1983 †
  79. Genus Sphaerodinella H. Keupp & Versteegh, 1989 †
  80. Genus Stomiosphaera Wanner, 1941 †
  81. Genus Stomiosphaerina Nowak, 1974 †
  82. Genus Taleisphaera S. Duxbury, 1979 †
  83. Genus Tetramerosphaera H. Willems, 1985 †
  84. Genus Theleodinium S.C. Craveiro, M.S. Pandeirada, N. Daugbjerg, Ø. Moestrup & A.J. Calado, 2013
  85. Genus Thoracosphaera Kamptner, 1927
  86. Genus Tintinnophagus D.W. Coats in Coats, Kim, Bachvaroff, Handy & Delwiche, 2010
  87. Genus Triadinium Dodge, 1981
  88. Genus Tuberculodinium D. Wall, 1967
  89. Genus Tubidermodinium P. Morgenroth, 1966 †
  90. Genus Vertebrellum P. Zügel, 1994 †
  91. Genus Wallidinellum H. Keupp, 1991
  92. Genus Agerasphaera R. Harland, 1979 † accepted as Alisocysta L.E. Stover & W.R. Evitt, 1978 †
  93. Genus Anhystrichosphaera G. Deflandre in West, 1961 † (unaccepted > nomen nudum, name only, no description)
  94. Genus Anhystrichosphaeridium "G. Deflandre in West, 1961" † accepted as Anhystrichosphaera G. Deflandre in West, 1961 † (misspelling)
  95. Genus Brandtodinium I. Probert & R. Siano in Probert, Siano, Poirier, Decelle, Biard, Tuji, Suzuki & Nott, 2014
  96. Genus Conejoconus Knauer, 1970 † accepted as Bonetocardiella Dufour, 1968 † (nomen illegitimum)
  97. Genus Fibroaesferae Colom, 1935 † accepted as Colomisphaera Nowak, 1968 †
  98. Genus Fibrosphaerae de Lapparent, 1924 † accepted as Colomisphaera Nowak, 1968 †
  99. Genus Geulhemmerbergia Willems, 1996 † (Not validly published)
  100. Genus Goniodoma Stein, 1883 accepted as Scrippsiella E. Balech ex A.R. Loeblich III, 1965 (nomen rejiciendum (proposed))
  101. Genus Gonyodoma Entz, 1905 accepted as Scrippsiella E. Balech ex A.R. Loeblich III, 1965 (misspelling (of Goniodoma))
  102. Genus Hemicystodinium D. Wall, 1967 † accepted as Polysphaeridium R.J. Davey & G.L. Williams, 1966 (synonym)
  103. Genus Heteraulacus Diesing, 1850 accepted as Scrippsiella E. Balech ex A.R. Loeblich III, 1965 (nomen rejiciendum (proposed))
  104. Genus Hexasphaera H. Keupp, 1987 † accepted as Keuppisphaera J.K. Lentin & G.L. Williams, 1989 †
  105. Genus Hexasphaerae H. Keupp, 1987 † (Misspelling)
  106. Genus Oodnadattia A. Eisenack & I.C. Cookson, 1960 † accepted as Dinopterygium Deflandre, 1935 †
  107. Genus Palinosphaera Reinsch in Locker, 1967 † accepted as Pithonella T. Lorenz, 1902 † (unaccepted > unavailable name, not validly published)
  108. Genus Palinosphaeria E. Voigt & Häntzschel, 1964 † (not validly published)
  109. Genus Phoreisa H. Courteville, 1948 † (Not validly published)
  110. Genus Phyrophacus Cleve, 1899 accepted as Pyrophacus Stein, 1883
  111. Genus Pirophacus Minkewicz, 1899 accepted as Pyrophacus Stein, 1883
  112. Genus Pyrgodinium Entz, 1907 accepted as Pyrodinium Plate, 1906
  113. Genus Pyrophagus Lemmermann, 1899 accepted as Pyrophacus Stein, 1883
  114. Genus Pyrrhotriadinium T. Nakada, 2010 accepted as Triadinium Dodge, 1981 (superfluous substitute name)
  115. Genus Sphaerella Keller, 1946 † accepted as Inocardion Masters & Scott, 1978 †
  116. Genus Toolongia I.C. Cookson & A. Eisenack, 1960 † accepted as Dinopterygium Deflandre, 1935 †
  117. Genus Triadinium J.D. Dodge & J.J. Lee, 1985 accepted as Scrippsiella E. Balech ex A.R. Loeblich III, 1965
  118. Genus Trigonus M. Banasová, J. Kopcáková & D. Rehaková, 2007 † accepted as Calciconus M. Streng, M. Banasová, D. Reháková & H. Willems, 2009 † (nomen invalidum)
  119. Genus Yesevius Özdikmen, 2009 accepted as Scrippsiella E. Balech ex A.R. Loeblich III, 1965
  120. Genus Nipterula Farinacci, 1969 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  121. Genus Pirumella Bolli, 1980 † (uncertain > nomen dubium)
marine, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Not documented
Taxonomic remark emend. Tangen in Tangen, Brand, Blackwelder & Guillard, 1982. Reviewed by Elbrächter et al., 2008, however pithonelloid...  
Taxonomic remark emend. Tangen in Tangen, Brand, Blackwelder & Guillard, 1982. Reviewed by Elbrächter et al., 2008, however pithonelloid taxa excluded (the latter currently treated as Calcitarcha) following Versteegh et al., 2009. [details]
IRMNG (2024). Thoracosphaeraceae Schiller, 1930. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103700 on 2026-05-28
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2007-04-09 22:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2021-02-13 04:49:52Z
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Rees, Tony

basis of record Systema Naturae 2000 (2006 version) [details] 

basis of record WoRMS (Mar 2013)/AlgaeBase [details] 

additional source Prud'homme van Reine, W. (2017). Report of the Nomenclature Committee for Algae: 15. <em>Taxon.</em> 66(1): 191-192., available online at https://doi.org/10.12705/661.16 [details] 

additional source Elbrächter, M.; Gottschling, M.; Hildebrand-Habel, T.; Keupp, H.; Kohring, R.; Lewis, J.; Meier, K.J.S.; Montresor, M.; Streng, M.; Versteegh, G.J.M.; et al. (2008). Establishing an agenda for calcareous dinoflagellate research (Thoracosphaeraceae, Dinophyceae) including a nomenclatural synopsis of generic names. <em>Taxon.</em> 57, 1289–1303. [details] 

extant flag source Fensome, R.A., Taylor, F.J.R., Norris, G., Sarjeant, W.A.S., Wharton, D.I. & Williams, G.L. (1993). A Classification of Living and Fossil Dinoflagellates. Micropaleontology Special Publication 7, 350pp. [details] 

habitat flag source Fensome et al. (1993), Sournia 1986 [details] 
Unreviewed
Descriptive info Exclusively marine (Sournia 1986, Fensome et al. (1993), Aphia 2006) [details]

Taxonomic remark emend. Tangen in Tangen, Brand, Blackwelder & Guillard, 1982. Reviewed by Elbrächter et al., 2008, however pithonelloid taxa excluded (the latter currently treated as Calcitarcha) following Versteegh et al., 2009. [details]
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To WoRMS (from synonym Triadiniaceae)
To WoRMS (from synonym Goniodomataceae Lindemann, 1928)
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