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Micropsammella

Micropsammella Golemansky, 1970 (ref. ID; 2423 original paper)

ref. ID; 5852

Diagnosis

Test fundamentally with scales but usually covered with foreign particles. Aperture subterminal or ventral. Fundus round. Neck region present. Diameter of pseudostome elongation/diameter of test <1. Width of pseudostome elongation/diameter of test 1/2. (ref. ID; 5852)
  1. Micropsammella minima Chardez & Thomas, 1980 (ref. ID; 2119 original paper, 3519)
  2. Micropsammella pontica Golemansky (ref. ID; 4846)
  3. Micropsammella retorta Golemansky, 1970 (ref. ID; 2097, 2425, 3519) or 1972 (ref. ID; 2115, 2116, 2144, 2216) reported year? (ref. ID; 2423 original paper)
  4. Micropsammella retorta var. japonica Sudzuki, 1979 (ref. ID; 3519)
    See; Micropsammelloides japonicus (ref. ID; 5852)