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Petalopella diffluens

Protozoa - Arcellinida - Cryptodifflugiidae

Taxonomy
Petalopus diffluens was named by Claparède and Lachmann (1859). It is extant.

It was recombined as Petalopella diffluens by Loeblich and Tappan (1961).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1859Petalopus diffluens Claparède and Lachmann
1961Petalopella diffluens Loeblich and Tappan

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
Sarcomastigota
Amoebozoa
subphylumLobosaCarpenter 1861
RankNameAuthor
orderArcellinidaKent 1880
superfamilyCryptodifflugiaceaJung 1942
familyCryptodifflugiidaeJung 1942
genusPetalopella
speciesdiffluens(Claparède and Lachmann 1859)

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.

Petalopella diffluens Claparède and Lachmann 1859
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Diagnosis
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