Ammodiscidae

Ammodiscidae
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Sar
Clade: Rhizaria
Phylum: Retaria
Subphylum: Foraminifera
Class: Tubothalamea
Order: Spirillinida
Suborder: Ammodiscina
Mikhalevich, 1980
Superfamily: Ammodiscoidea
Reuss, 1862
Family: Ammodiscidae
Reuss, 1862
Subfamilies
  • Ammodiscinae Reuss, 1862
  • Ammovertellininae Saidova, 1981
  • Tolypammininae Cushman, 1928
  • Usbekistaniinae Vyalov, 1968

Ammodiscidae is a family of foraminifera in the order Spirillinida. It was described by August Emanuel von Reuss in 1862. Ammodiscidae is the sole member of the monotypic superfamily Ammodiscoidea, which in turn is the sole member of the monotypic suborder Ammodiscina.