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Sethocorys

Protozoa

Taxonomy
Sethocorys was named by Haeckel (1882) [2a. Tribe: Sethocorida. Open eradiate dyocyrtids. A. Sethocorida with a girdle = Lophophaenida (Sethocorida with a smooth or truncate apertural margin). AII. Acute (with cephalis spiny, not smooth). IIa. With the second segment ovate and the aperture constricted. a+ With a single cephalic spine. (Translated from Latin by E.M.R. and W.R.R.)]. It is extant. It was considered monophyletic by Haeckel (1882).

It was assigned to Radiolaria by Haeckel (1882).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1882Sethocorys Haeckel

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
RankNameAuthor
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
genusSethocorys

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. Sethocorys Haeckel 1882
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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Composition: silicap
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: passively mobilep
Life habit: planktonicp
Diet: omnivorep
Created: 2005-01-28 01:13:47
Modified: 2005-01-28 03:13:47
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 1999
Collections
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