Taxonomic review of living planktonic foraminifera

GJA Brummer, M Kučera - Journal of Micropalaeontology, 2022 - jm.copernicus.org
Applications of fossil shells of planktonic foraminifera to decipher past environmental
change and plankton evolution require a robust operational taxonomy. In this respect, extant …

Advances in planktonic foraminifer research: New perspectives for paleoceanography

R Schiebel, SM Smart, A Jentzen, L Jonkers… - Revue de …, 2018 - Elsevier
Planktonic foraminifer tests are major archives of environmental change and provide a
multitude of proxies in paleoceanography and paleoclimatology. The application of such …

pr2‐primers: An 18S rRNA primer database for protists

D Vaulot, S Geisen, F Mahé… - Molecular Ecology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Metabarcoding of microbial eukaryotes (collectively known as protists) has developed
tremendously in the last decade, almost solely relying on the 18S rRNA gene. As microbial …

The cryptic and the apparent reversed: lack of genetic differentiation within the morphologically diverse plexus of the planktonic foraminifer Globigerinoides sacculifer

A André, A Weiner, F Quillévéré, R Aurahs, R Morard… - Paleobiology, 2013 - cambridge.org
Previous genetic studies of extant planktonic foraminifera have provided evidence that the
traditional, strictly morphological definition of species in these organisms underestimates …

Genetic and morphological divergence in the warm-water planktonic foraminifera genus Globigerinoides

R Morard, A Füllberg, GJA Brummer, M Greco… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
The planktonic foraminifera genus Globigerinoides provides a prime example of a species-
rich genus in which genetic and morphological divergence are uncorrelated. To shed light …

Nomenclature for the nameless: a proposal for an integrative molecular taxonomy of cryptic diversity exemplified by planktonic foraminifera

R Morard, G Escarguel, AKM Weiner, A Andre… - Systematic …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Investigations of biodiversity, biogeography, and ecological processes rely on the
identification of “species” as biologically significant, natural units of evolution. In this context …

Late Neogene evolution of modern deep-dwelling plankton

F Boscolo-Galazzo, A Jones… - Biogeosciences …, 2021 - bg.copernicus.org
The fossil record of marine microplankton provides insights into the evolutionary drivers
which led to the origin of modern deep-water plankton, one of the largest components of …

Modern planktic foraminifers in the high-latitude ocean

R Schiebel, RF Spielhagen, J Garnier… - Marine …, 2017 - Elsevier
Planktic foraminifers can be sensitive indicators of the changing environment including both
the Arctic Ocean and Southern Ocean. Due to variability in their ecology, biology, test …

SSU rDNA divergence in planktonic foraminifera: molecular taxonomy and biogeographic implications

A André, F Quillévéré, R Morard, Y Ujiié, G Escarguel… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The use of planktonic foraminifera in paleoceanography requires taxonomic consistency
and precise assessment of the species biogeography. Yet, ribosomal small subunit (SSUr) …

PFR2: a curated database of planktonic foraminifera 18S ribosomal DNA as a resource for studies of plankton ecology, biogeography and evolution

R Morard, KF Darling, F Mahé, S Audic… - Molecular Ecology …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Planktonic foraminifera (Rhizaria) are ubiquitous marine pelagic protists producing
calcareous shells with conspicuous morphology. They play an important role in the marine …