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Scyphiforma

Polycystinea - Nassellaria - Neosciadiocapsidae

Taxonomy
Scyphiforma was named by Pessagno (1969) [Sepkoski's age data: K Coni].

It was assigned to Neosciadiocapsidae by De Wever et al. (2001); and to Nassellaria by Sepkoski (2002).

Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by M. Broehl on 2013-04-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Scyphiforma Pessagno
2001Scyphiforma De Wever et al. p. 235
2002Scyphiforma Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
superphylumRetariaCavalier-Smith 1999
phylumRadiozoa
superclassPolycystinia
RankNameAuthor
classPolycystinea
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyNeosciadiocapsidaePessagno 1969
genusScyphiformaPessagno 1969

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. †Scyphiforma Pessagno 1969
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