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Spiroloculina samoensis

Tubothalamea - Miliolida - Spiroloculinidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Spiroloculina samoensis Cushman
2012Spiroloculina samoensis Margerel

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
classTubothalamea
orderMiliolidaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
suborderMiliolinaDelage and Hérouard 1896
superfamilyMiliolaceaEhrenberg 1839
familySpiroloculinidaeEhrenberg 1839
genusSpiroloculinad'Orbigny 1826
speciessamoensisCushman 1924

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.

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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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Composition: high Mg calcitesubo
Environment: hypersaline, marinesubo
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Life habit: epifaunalsubo
Diet: herbivoreg
Created: 2009-05-20 03:12:07
Modified: 2009-05-20 05:12:07
Source: g = genus, subo = suborder
References: Kiessling 2004, Beavington-Penney and Racey 2004
Collections
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