Jinzhang Sheng, Chinese micropaleontologist and biostratigrapher (Jingiang, Jiangsu Province 15 May 1921 – 07 January 2007)
Recognized over the world for his work in foraminiferal studies
DESCRIBED FOSSIL TAXA
Foraminifera
Genera
Chenia 1963
Nanlingella 1981 with Rui
Protoweddekindella
Robustoschwagerinoides 1984 with Wang & Zhang
Taitzehoella 1951
Wutuella 1963
Species
At least 152
Radiolaria (with Wang)
Genus
Longtanella 1985
Species
Cubaxonium antiquorum 1982
Hegleria mammilla 1985
Longtanella zhengpanshanensis 1985
Pseudoalbaillella bella 1985
Pseudoalbaillella longtanensis 1985
Pseudoalbaillella nanjingensis 1985
Spongotripus xintianensis 1982
Stauroplegma lepidum 1982
Stauroplegma pulcherrimum 1982
Stauroplegma robustospina 1982
HONORS (Fossil Foraminifera)
Shengella Yang 1985
Jinzhangia Ueno 2001
HONOURS
Joseph A. Cushman Award (1996)