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Schizammina

Schizamminidae

Taxonomy
Schizammina was named by Heron-Allen and Earland (1929). It is extant.

It was assigned to Schizamminidae by Loeblich and Tappan (1988).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1929Schizammina Heron-Allen and Earland p. 27
1988Schizammina Loeblich and Tappan

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderTextulariinaDelage and Hérouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyAstrorhizaceaBrady 1881
familySchizamminidaeNorvang 1961
genusSchizamminaHeron-Allen and Earland 1929

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.

G. Schizammina Heron-Allen and Earland 1929
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: agglutinatedsubo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: infaunalsubo
Diet: detritivoresubo
Created: 2007-11-25 07:07:30
Modified: 2009-05-20 07:15:32
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
References: Loeblich and Tappan 1984, Kiessling 2004
Collections
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