Taxonomy and distribution of recent species of the subfamily Nodosariinae (Foraminifera) in Icelandic waters Author Guðmundsson, Guðmundur 549A4431-BF52-47A4-8998-FCF7A19FFAEC Icelandic Institute of Natural History, Urridaholtsstraeti 6 - 8, IS- 210 Gardabaer, Iceland. Aarhus University, Department of Biology, Section of Aquatic Biology, Building 1135, Ole Worms allé 1, DK- 8000 Aarhus C, Denmark. University of Oslo, Department of Biosciences, The faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, P. O. Box 1066 Blindern, N- 0316 Oslo, Norway. gg@ni.is Author Cedhagen, Tomas 18F16A0B-FF60-488A-B4A6-A2D84BFA7378 cedhagen@bio.au.dk Author Andersen, Tom 24AFF10A-C75D-4CF2-8465-B5DFC510BA5D tom.andersen@ibv.uio.no text European Journal of Taxonomy 2022 2022-06-20 824 1 1 74 http://dx.doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2022.824.1827 journal article 82888 10.5852/ejt.2022.824.1827 d38feefc-41b2-4ff9-b934-b96883e8fa28 2118-9773 6686725 FD730CE0-96B9-492F-A9BF-B6ABBA755959 Nodosaria incerta Neugeboren, 1856 Fig. 14 Nodosaria incerta Neugeboren, 1856: 72 , pl. 1 figs 10–11. Pseudonodosaria incerta Eiland & Guðmundsson 2004: 204–206 , pl. 1 fig. g, pl. 3 fig. d. Material examined ICELANDIC WATERS • 1; 65.3558° N , 13.3342° W ; RP sledge; depth 177 m ; 2.8°C; unknown; 19 Jul. 1991 ; BIOICE 2004 ; IINH 40404 1; 65.5836° N , 11.2881° W ; RP sledge; depth 768 m ; -0.42°C; unknown; 20 Jul. 1991 ; BIOICE 2011 ; IINH 39920 1; 66.5394° N , 13.2833° W ; RP sledge; depth 317 m ; 1.41°C; unknown; 22 Jul. 1991 ; BIOICE 2024 ; IINH 39924 1; 67.0214° N , 13.5356° W ; RP sledge; depth 781 m ; -0.54°C; unknown; 22 Jul. 1991 ; BIOICE 2025 ; IINH 39923 5; 67.0581° N , 13.4239° W ; RP sledge; depth 931 m ; -0.56°C; unknown; 23 Jul. 1991 ; BIOICE 2029 ; IINH 39922 1; 67.0081° N , 13.4403° W ; RP sledge; depth 831 m ; -0.55°C; unknown; 23 Jul. 1991 ; BIOICE 2030 ; IINH 39925 1; 66.9225° N , 13.5181° W ; RP sledge; depth 552 m ; -0.54°C; unknown; 23 Jul. 1991 ; BIOICE 2033 ; IINH 39926 6; 66.3647° N , 13.4856° W ; RP sledge; depth 310 m ; 1.3°C; unknown; 24 Jul. 1991 ; BIOICE 2040 ; IINH 39927 5; 65.7792° N , 13.9722° W ; detr. sledge (Sneli); depth 229 m ; 2.6°C; unknown; 24 Jul. 1991 ; BIOICE 2045 ; IINH 39928 5; 65.7025° N , 12.8833° W ; RP sledge; depth 272 m ; 1.96°C; unknown; 25 Jul. 1991 ; BIOICE 2047 ; IINH 39929 2; 65.6531° N , 12.3583° W ; RP sledge; depth 247 m ; 1.2°C; unknown; 25 Jul. 1991 ; BIOICE 2049 ; IINH 39701 1; 66.5711° N , 17.7425° W ; RP sledge; depth 489 m ; 0.52°C; 34.8 ppt; 3 Jul. 1992 ; BIOICE 2070 ; IINH 39921 1; 67.6808° N , 17.1772° W ; RP sledge; depth 1048 m ; -0.52°C; 34.85 ppt; 3 Jul. 1992 ; BIOICE 2077 ; IINH 39931 1; 67.0194° N , 17.585° W ; RP sledge; depth 300 m ; 1.67°C; 34.85 ppt; 5 Jul. 1992 ; BIOICE 2096 ; IINH 39932 120; 67.7292° N , 19.4722° W ; RP sledge; depth 603 m ; -0.54°C; 34.86 ppt; 7 Jul. 1992 ; BIOICE 2113 ; IINH 39964 2; 67.7047° N , 19.4669° W ; RP sledge; depth 489 m ; -0.52°C; 34.86 ppt; 7 Jul. 1992 ; BIOICE 2114 ; IINH 39963 1; 67.7° N , 19.4397° W ; detr. sledge (Sneli); depth 495 m ; -0.52°C; 34.86 ppt; 7 Jul. 1992 ; BIOICE 2116 ; IINH 39967 2; 67.4756° N , 19.5386° W ; detr. sledge (Sneli); depth 405 m ; -0.25°C; 34.86 ppt; 7 Jul. 1992 ; BIOICE 2117 ; IINH 39971 1; 67.4897° N , 19.5528° W ; RP sledge; depth 393 m ; -0.25°C; 34.86 ppt; 7 Jul. 1992 ; BIOICE 2118 ; IINH 39970 4; 67.1189° N , 19.8775° W ; RP sledge; depth 284 m ; 0.5°C; 34.82 ppt; 7 Jul. 1992 ; BIOICE 2119 ; IINH 39972 4; 67.1275° N , 19.9042° W ; detr. sledge (Sneli); depth 280 m ; 0.5°C; 34.82 ppt; 7 Jul. 1992 ; BIOICE 2121 ; IINH 39966 4; 67.1858° N , 19.5672° W ; detr. sledge (Sneli); depth 346 m ; 0.15°C; 34.84 ppt; 7 Jul. 1992 ; BIOICE 2122 ; IINH 39975 1; 67.1839° N , 19.5736° W ; RP sledge; depth 347 m ; 0.15°C; 34.84 ppt; 7 Jul. 1992 ; BIOICE 2124 ; IINH 39976 22; 66.7744° N , 18.7042° W ; detr. sledge (Sneli); depth 678 m ; -0.08°C; 34.86 ppt; 8 Jul. 1992 ; BIOICE 2129 ; IINH 39965 2; 66.7661° N , 18.7081° W ; RP sledge; depth 660 m ; -0.08°C; 34.86 ppt; 8 Jul. 1992 ; BIOICE 2131 ; IINH 39978 1; 66.7514° N , 18.925° W ; RP sledge; depth 492 m ; 0.12°C; 34.85 ppt; 8 Jul. 1992 ; BIOICE 2132 ; IINH 39980 2; 66.7322° N , 18.9556° W ; RP sledge; depth 417 m ; 0.58°C; 34.83 ppt; 8 Jul. 1992 ; BIOICE 2136 ; IINH 39968 4; 66.7197° N , 19.3303° W ; RP sledge; depth 297 m ; 2.11°C; 34.83 ppt; 8 Jul. 1992 ; BIOICE 2137 ; IINH 39973 6; 66.7228° N , 19.5883° W ; RP sledge; depth 207 m ; 4.71°C; 34.95 ppt; 8 Jul. 1992 ; BIOICE 2142 ; IINH 39969 5; 66.8586° N , 20.1614° W ; RP sledge; depth 399 m ; 0.12°C; 34.84 ppt; 8 Jul. 1992 ; BIOICE 2143 ; IINH 39979 1; 66.8581° N , 20.1603° W ; detr. sledge (Sneli); depth 398 m ; 0.12°C; 34.84 ppt; 8 Jul. 1992 ; BIOICE 2145 ; IINH 39981 3; 66.7592° N , 20.0878° W ; RP sledge; depth 293 m ; 3°C; 34.86 ppt; 9 Jul. 1992 ; BIOICE 2149 ; IINH 39982 26; 66.4369° N , 18.8214° W ; RP sledge; depth 437 m ; 0.55°C; 34.83 ppt; 9 Jul. 1992 ; BIOICE 2172 ; IINH 39983 2; 64.2158° N , 25.2883° W ; RP sledge; depth 265 m ; 6.36°C; 35.09 ppt; 3 Sep. 1992 ; BIOICE 2219 ; IINH 40044 1; 63.2503° N , 26.4872° W ; RP sledge; depth 1209 m ; 4.09°C; 34.94 ppt; 5 Sep. 1992 ; BIOICE 2257 ; IINH 40043 11; 64.1° N , 9.05° W ; detr. sledge (Sneli); depth 991 m ; unknown; unknown; 2 May1993 ; BIOICE 2315 ; IINH 40045 5; 64.0333° N , 9.6167° W ; detr. sledge (Sneli); depth 772 m ; unknown; unknown; 2 May1993 ; BIOICE 2318 ; IINH 40049 1; 64.0167° N , 9.6167° W ; RP sledge; depth 776 m ; unknown; unknown; 2 May1993 ; BIOICE 2319 ; IINH 40046 2; 64.5833° N , 10.05° W ; RP sledge; depth 605 m ; unknown; unknown; 8 May 1993 ; BIOICE 2364 ; IINH 40048 2; 64.75° N , 10.5167° W ; detr. sledge (Sneli); depth 449 m ; unknown; unknown; 8 May 1993 ; BIOICE 2371 ; IINH 40050 1; 64.3333° N , 12.45° W ; Triangle dredge; depth 403 m ; unknown; unknown; 10 May1993 ; BIOICE 2380 ; IINH 40051 6; 66.0803° N , 22.9503° W ; RP sledge; depth 67 m ; 6.25°C; 34.62 ppt; 14 Jul. 1993 ; BIOICE 2545 ; IINH 40052 1; 66.2728° N , 22.9525° W ; Triangle dredge; depth 77 m ; 4.83°C; 34.6 ppt; 14 Jul. 1993 ; BIOICE 2551 ; IINH 40053 8; 67.1014° N , 24.0992° W ; detr. sledge (Sneli); depth 495 m ; -0.47°C; 34.86 ppt; 15 Jul. 1993 ; BIOICE 2572 ; IINH 39974 1; 67.1097° N , 24.085° W ; RP sledge; depth 489 m ; -0.47°C; 34.86 ppt; 15 Jul. 1993 ; BIOICE 2573 ; IINH 40054 3; 67.4214° N , 22.4072° W ; RP sledge; depth 450 m ; -0.46°C; 34.87 ppt; 16 Jul. 1993 ; BIOICE 2585 ; IINH 40055 1; 67.3406° N , 22.5425° W ; detr. sledge (Sneli); depth 356 m ; -0.47°C; 34.87 ppt; 16 Jul. 1993 ; BIOICE 2588 ; IINH 40056 1; 67.3381° N , 22.5525° W ; RP sledge; depth 355 m ; -0.47°C; 34.87 ppt; 16 Jul. 1993 ; BIOICE 2589 ; IINH 40057 1; 66.9417° N , 17.9389° W ; detr. sledge (Sneli); depth 433 m ; -0.31°C; 34.89 ppt; 10 Jul. 1994 ; BIOICE 2603 ; IINH 40058 3; 66.9344° N , 17.9397° W ; RP sledge; depth 435 m ; -0.31°C; 34.89 ppt; 10 Jul. 1994 ; BIOICE 2606 ; IINH 40064 1; 67.1894° N , 16.8589° W ; detr. sledge (Sneli); depth 528 m ; -0.52°C; 34.9 ppt; 11 Jul. 1994 ; BIOICE 2615 ; IINH 40065 1; 67.1939° N , 16.8444° W ; RP sledge; depth 535 m ; -0.52°C; 34.9 ppt; 11 Jul. 1994 ; BIOICE 2616 ; IINH 40060 6; 67.2761° N , 16.6592° W ; detr. sledge (Sneli); depth 597 m ; -0.55°C; 34.9 ppt; 11 Jul. 1994 ; BIOICE 2618 ; IINH 40059 1; 67.2906° N , 16.6381° W ; RP sledge; depth 600 m ; -0.55°C; 34.9 ppt; 11 Jul. 1994 ; BIOICE 2619 ; IINH 40061 1; 67.4331° N , 16.1753° W ; detr. sledge (Sneli); depth 748 m ; -0.56°C; 34.9 ppt; 12 Jul. 1994 ; BIOICE 2626 ; IINH 40066 1; 67.3364° N , 16.1194° W ; detr. sledge (Sneli); depth 602 m ; -0.55°C; 34.9 ppt; 12 Jul. 1994 ; BIOICE 2629 ; IINH 40067 1; 67.3894° N , 15.9775° W ; detr. sledge (Sneli); depth 699 m ; -0.57°C; 34.9 ppt; 12 Jul. 1994 ; BIOICE 2631 ; IINH 40068 1; 67.5044° N , 15.8069° W ; detr. sledge (Sneli); depth 795 m ; -0.57°C; 34.9 ppt; 12 Jul. 1994 ; BIOICE 2634 ; IINH 40062 1; 68.0922° N , 15.3258° W ; detr. sledge (Sneli); depth 1304 m ; -0.72°C; 34.91 ppt; 13 Jul. 1994 ; BIOICE 2647 ; IINH 40069 1; 68.0858° N , 15.3181° W ; RP sledge; depth 1306 m ; -0.72°C; 34.91 ppt; 14 Jul. 1994 ; BIOICE 2648 ; IINH 40063 9; 67.3° N , 14.9581° W ; RP sledge; depth 549 m ; -0.55°C; 34.9 ppt; 14 Jul. 1994 ; BIOICE 2655 ; IINH 40070 1; 67.0561° N , 16.2747° W ; detr. sledge (Sneli); depth 382 m ; 0.07°C; 34.88 ppt; 15 Jul. 1994 ; BIOICE 2664 ; IINH 40071 2; 67.0528° N , 16.2847° W ; Agassiz trawl; depth 384 m ; 0.07°C; 34.88 ppt; 15 Jul. 1994 ; BIOICE 2665 ; IINH 40072 2; 67.0575° N , 16.2675° W ; RP sledge; depth 382 m ; 0.07°C; 34.88 ppt; 15 Jul. 1994 ; BIOICE 2666 ; IINH 40073 1; 66.2558° N , 17.3339° W ; detr. sledge (Sneli); depth 178 m ; 3.82°C; 34.88 ppt; 16 Jul. 1994 ; BIOICE 2681 ; IINH 40074 1; 66.2594° N , 17.3356° W ; RP sledge; depth 181 m ; 3.82°C; 34.88 ppt; 16 Jul. 1994 ; BIOICE 2682 ; IINH 40075 6; 67.0908° N , 20.1411° W ; RP sledge; depth 284 m ; -0.01°C; 34.86 ppt; 30 Jul. 1995 ; BIOICE 2736 ; IINH 40080 4; 67.6439° N , 20.2722° W ; detr. sledge (Sneli); depth 503 m ; -0.6°C; 34.89 ppt; 30 Jul. 1995 ; BIOICE 2740 ; IINH 40081 3; 67.6583° N , 20.2411° W ; RP sledge; depth 514 m ; -0.6°C; 34.89 ppt; 30 Jul. 1995 ; BIOICE 2741 ; IINH 40078 1; 68.5883° N , 16.9397° W ; Triangle dredge; depth 519 m ; -0.37°C; 34.86 ppt; 2 Aug. 1995 ; BIOICE 2769 ; IINH 40076 6; 67.4156° N , 18.2417° W ; RP sledge; depth 693 m ; -0.41°C; 34.88 ppt; 5 Aug. 1995 ; BIOICE 2786 ; IINH 40077 1; 67.36° N , 18.3344° W ; RP sledge; depth 561 m ; -0.29°C; 34.87 ppt; 5 Aug. 1995 ; BIOICE 2787 ; IINH 40079 1; 62.4889° N , 14.5094° W ; RP sledge; depth 1602 m ; 3.24°C; 34.94 ppt; 11 Jul. 1997 ; BIOICE 3069 ; IINH 40090 5; 67.3264° N , 21.1819° W ; RP sledge; depth 314 m ; 0.23°C; 34.86 ppt; 21 Aug. 1999 ; BIOICE 3104 ; IINH 40084 1; 67.3186° N , 20.7789° W ; detr. sledge (Sneli); depth 330 m ; -0.21°C; 34.88 ppt; 21 Aug. 1999 ; BIOICE 3107 ; IINH 40086 1; 67.3219° N , 20.7528° W ; RP sledge; depth 328 m ; -0.21°C; 34.88 ppt; 21 Aug. 1999 ; BIOICE 3108 ; IINH 40085 4; 67.875° N , 22.2581° W ; RP sledge; depth 768 m ; -0.46°C; 34.89 ppt; 25 Aug. 1999 ; BIOICE 3140 ; IINH 40082 3; 62.1511° N , 27.0206° W ; RP sledge; depth 1327 m ; 3.99°C; 34.96 ppt; 1 Aug. 2000 ; BIOICE 3187 ; IINH 40083 4; 65.5139° N , 8.525° W ; RP sledge; depth 935 m ; -0.63°C; 34.9 ppt; 8 Jul. 2001 ; BIOICE 3198 ; IINH 40087 1; 68.59° N , 8.2514° W ; Agassiz trawl; depth 1997 m ; -0.86°C; 34.91 ppt; 12 Jul. 2001 ; BIOICE 3226 ; IINH 40092 1; 65.8428° N , 12.0242° W ; RP sledge; depth 192 m ; 1.92°C; 34.87 ppt; 14 Jul. 2001 ; BIOICE 3249 ; IINH 40091 3; 66.5283° N , 20.9525° W ; RP sledge; depth 200 m ; 1.98°C; 34.89 ppt; 25 Jul. 2004 ; BIOICE 3668 ; IINH 40089 . Fig. 14. Nodosaria incerta Neugeboren, 1856 . A, C . Microsphere (BIOICE 2664, IINH 40071), side view (A), showing initial spiral end, and aperture (C). B, D . Megalosphere (BIOICE 3108, IINH 40085), side view (B) and aperture (D). Light source combination of incident light and dark field. Scale bars = 0.25 mm. Description Test shape elongate, cylindrical, straight, barely to moderately nodular and slightly tapering; initial end rounded. Length of test 0.7–1.5 mm , the largest 2.2 mm ; test width 0.4–0.5 mm . Chambers subglobular to cylindrical. Chamber arrangement rectilinear, embracement moderate to minimal; number of chambers 4–6 in microsphere, up to 12 in microsphere. Initial 3–5 chambers in microsphere are wound in about half of an evolutive planispiral ( Fig. 14A ). Sutures horizontal. Aperture radial, central and slightly raised; radial tines up to 12, symmetrically arranged and fused in the center. Wall smooth, finely perforated of medium thickness. Remarks Available material of this species comprised 371 specimens , of which 9 were microspheres. Diameter of proloculus in megalospheres is 0.15–0.30 mm , and < 0.05 mm in microspheres.