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Sphaeroidinella dehiscens

Globigerinidae

Taxonomy
Sphaeroidina dehiscens was named by Parker and Jones (1865). It is extant.

It was recombined as Sphaeroidinella dehiscens by Cushman (1927), Kennett and Srinivasan (1983), Kiessling (2009), Lam and Leckie (2020).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. subdehiscens, S. excavata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Sphaeroidina dehiscens Parker and Jones
1927Sphaeroidinella dehiscens Cushman p. 90
1983Sphaeroidinella dehiscens Kennett and Srinivasan p. 212
2009Sphaeroidinella dehiscens Kiessling
2020Sphaeroidinella dehiscens Lam and Leckie

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
superfamilyGlobigerinoidea
RankNameAuthor
familyGlobigerinidaeCarpenter et al. 1862
genusSphaeroidinella
speciesdehiscens()

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.

Sphaeroidinella dehiscens Parker and Jones 1865
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available