This review of 'Sprovochnik po sistematike foraminifer paleozoya' [Reference book on the classification of Paleozoic Foraminifers] by D. M. Rauser-Chernousova, F. R. Bensh, M. V. Vdovenko, N. B. Gibshman, E. Ya. Leven, O. A. Lipina, E. A. Reitlinger, M. N. Solovieva, and I. O. Chediya (1996) examines the second half of the recently completed extensive reclassification of Paleozoic taxa of the Class Foramininfera by scientists of the Micropaleontology Laboratory, Russian Geological Institute. Two of the authors, Rauser-Chernousova and Solovieva, died before this Reference book was published. the first part of this extensive reclassification effort, the part concerning the smaller non-endothyroid and non-fusulinoid Foraminifera by Vdovenko and other (1993), was reviewed earlier in the journal (Ross, 1994).