Disphaeria

DISPHAERIA Cookson and Eisenack, 1960a, p.11.  Emendation: Norvick, 1973, p.45.  Taxonomic junior synonyms: Thalassiphora, according to Norvick (1973, p.45) - however, Lentin and Williams (1985, p.353) retained Thalassiphora; Subathua, by implication in Sarkar and Singh (1988, p.41), who transferred the "type species" of Subathua, Subathua sahnii, to Disphaeria - however, Lentin and Williams (1989, p.354) accepted Subathua sahnii as a taxonomic junior synonym of Adnatosphaeridium (as Thalassiphora) patulum.  Type: Cookson and Eisenack, 1960a, pl.3, fig.13, as Disphaeria macropyla.

Species List:

"Disphaeria balcanica"
"Disphaeria bononiensis"
"Disphaeria defloccata"
"Disphaeria delicata"
"Disphaeria flammea"
"Disphaeria hypoflata"
*Disphaeria macropyla
"Disphaeria maxima"
Disphaeria munda
"Disphaeria pelagica"
"Disphaeria petila"
"Disphaeria reticulata"
"Disphaeria sahnii"
"Disphaeria succincta"
"Disphaeria sueroi"
Disphaeria tesselata
"Disphaeria velata"