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''Aulosphaera'' is a genus of
Cercozoa Cercozoa is a phylum of diverse single-celled eukaryotes. They lack shared morphological characteristics at the microscopic level, and are instead defined by molecular phylogenies of rRNA and actin or polyubiquitin. They were the first major ...
. The genus contains bioluminescent species. It one of two known bioluminescent
phaeodarea Phaeodarea, or Phaeodaria, is a group of amoeboid cercozoan organisms. They are traditionally considered radiolarians, but in molecular trees do not appear to be close relatives of the other groups, and are instead placed among the Cercozoa. They ...
n genera (formerly thought to be radiolarians), the other being ''
Tuscaridium ''Tuscaridium'' is a genus of phaeodarian, (formerly thought to be radiolarians). The genus contains bioluminescent species. It one of two known bioluminescent phaeodarean genera, the other being '' Aulosphaera''. Species The following specie ...
''. The described bioluminescent species is '' Aulosphaera triodon'' Haeckel, 1887.


Species

The following species are known (incomplete list): *''
Aulosphaera elegantissima ''Aulosphaera'' is a genus of Cercozoa. The genus contains bioluminescent species. It one of two known bioluminescent phaeodarean genera (formerly thought to be radiolarians), the other being ''Tuscaridium''. The described bioluminescent species ...
'' Haeckel *'' Aulosphaera trigonopa'' Haeckel, 1860 *''
Aulosphaera bisternaria ''Aulosphaera'' is a genus of Cercozoa. The genus contains bioluminescent species. It one of two known bioluminescent phaeodarean genera (formerly thought to be radiolarians), the other being ''Tuscaridium''. The described bioluminescent species ...
'' Haeckel *'' Aulosphaera filigera'' Haecker, 1908 *'' Aulosphaera labradoriensis'' Borgert *'' Aulosphaera robusta'' Haecker, 1908 *'' Aulosphaera triodon'' Haeckel, 1887 *'' Aulosphaera trispathis'' Haecker, 1908 *'' Aulosphaera verticillata'' Haeckel


References

Phaeodaria Cercozoa genera Bioluminescent phaeodarians Taxa named by Ernst Haeckel {{Cercozoa-stub