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Rhabdamminidae

Rhabdamminidae

Taxonomy
Rhabdamminidae was named by Brady (1884). It is extant. It was considered unknown by Loeblich and Tappan (1987).

It was assigned to Astrorhizoidea by Loeblich and Tappan (1987); and to Astrorhizacea by Loeblich and Tappan (1988).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Rhabdamminidae Brady p. 23
1987Rhabdamminidae Loeblich and Tappan p. 23
1988Rhabdamminidae Loeblich and Tappan

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderTextulariinaDelage and Hérouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyAstrorhizaceaBrady 1881
familyRhabdamminidaeBrady 1884
familyRhabdamminidaeBrady 1884

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. Rhabdamminidae Brady 1884
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Subfm. Dendrophryinae Haeckel 1894
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G. †Dendrotuba Rhumble 1894
G. Syringammina Brady 1883
Subfm. Halyphyseminae Loeblich and Tappan 1984
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G. Dendronina Heron-Allen and Earland 1922
G. Halyphysema Bowerbank 1862
G. Nubeculariella Avnimelech
Subfm. Rhabdammininae Brady 1884
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G. Oculosiphon Avnimelech 1952
G. Rhabdammina Sars in Carpenter 1869
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Rhabdammina eocenica Cushman and Hanna 1927
G. Testulorhiza Avnimelech 1952
Invalid names: Bathysiphoninae Avnimelech 1952 [empty]
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
A. R. Loeblich and H. Tappan 1987Test free or attached, simple or branching, tubular to slightly inflated and conical, interior nonseptate; wall of agglutinated sponge spicules, radiolarians, other foraminiferal tests, and silt particles in a fine-grained ground mass, commonly slightly flexible; apertures terminal, at ends of branches or chamber. Cretaceous to Holocene.