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Spirillinacea (disused)

Taxonomy
Spirillinacea was named by Reuss (1862). It is extant.

It was assigned to Rotaliina by Loeblich and Tappan (1961).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Spirillinacea Reuss
1961Spirillinacea Loeblich and Tappan

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
RankNameAuthor
suborderRotaliinaDelage and Herouard 1896
superfamilySpirillinaceaReuss 1862
superfamilySpirillinaceaReuss 1862

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.

Superfm. Spirillinacea Reuss 1862
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitesubo
Environment: outer shelf, marinesubo
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2007-09-19 08:26:03
Modified: 2007-09-19 10:26:03
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available