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Discocyclina dispansa

Discocyclinidae

Taxonomy

Lycophris dispansus was named by Sowerby (1840).

It was recombined as Discocyclina dispansa by Babazadeh and Alavi (2013).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

D. advena, D. archiaci, D. archiaci, D. augustae, D. douvillei, D. douvillei, D. flintensis, D. fortisi, D. peruviana, D. pulchra, D. rankotensis, D. salensis, D. scalaris, D. sella, D. seuesi, D. seunsi, D. sowerbyi, D. transitorius, D. undulata, D. varians, D. weaveri

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1840	Lycophris dispansus Sowerby
2013	Discocyclina dispansa Babazadeh and Alavi

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Chromista	Cavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdom	Rhizaria	()
phylum	Foraminifera	(Eichwald 1830)
suborder	Rotaliina	Delage and Herouard 1896

Rank	Name	Author
superfamily	Nummulitacea	Blainville 1827
family	Discocyclinidae	Galloway 1928
genus	Discocyclina
species	dispansa	(Sowerby 1840)

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.

†Discocyclina dispansa Sowerby 1840

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Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available