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Spongotripus ruestae

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Spongodiscidae

Taxonomy
Spongotripus ruestae was named by Ormiston and Lane (1976). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. cremeri, S. incomptus, S. morenoensis, S. neymayri, S. satoi, S. trigonus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Spongotripus ruestae Ormiston and Lane

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
orderSpumellariaEhrenberg 1875
familySpongodiscidaeHaeckel 1862
genusSpongotripus
speciesruestaeOrmiston and Lane 1976

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.

†Spongotripus ruestae Ormiston and Lane 1976
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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
No collection or age range data are available