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Sphaeroidinella excavata

Globigerinidae

Taxonomy
Sphaeroidinella dehiscens excavata was named by Banner and Blow (1965). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Sphaeroidinella excavata by Pearson (1995).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Sphaeroidinella dehiscens excavata Banner and Blow
1995Sphaeroidinella excavata Pearson p. 52

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
superfamilyGlobigerinoidea
RankNameAuthor
familyGlobigerinidaeCarpenter et al. 1862
genusSphaeroidinella
speciesexcavata()

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.

Sphaeroidinella excavata Banner and Blow 1965
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2007-11-28 00:47:02
Modified: 2009-05-20 05:31:44
Source: o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004
Collections
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