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Cromyosphaera

Protozoa - Actinommidae

Taxonomy
Cromyosphaera was named by Haeckel (1881). It is extant.

It was assigned to Actinommidae by De Wever et al. (2001).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1881Cromyosphaera Haeckel
1892Cromyosphaera alternans Rüst
1892Cromyosphaera distans Rüst
1892Cromyosphaera eminens Rüst
1892Cromyosphaera frequens Rüst
1892Cromyosphaera petschorae Rüst
1892Cromyosphaera prisca Rüst
1892Cromyosphaera radiata Rüst
2001Cromyosphaera De Wever et al. p. 121

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
superfamilyEthmosphaeraceaHaeckel 1862
familyActinommidaeHaeckel 1862
genusCromyosphaeraHaeckel 1881

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. Cromyosphaera Haeckel 1881
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Cromyosphaera rotiforme Pulfrey 1932
Invalid names: Cromyosphaera alternans Rüst 1892 [nomen dubium], Cromyosphaera distans Rüst 1892 [nomen dubium], Cromyosphaera eminens Rüst 1892 [nomen dubium], Cromyosphaera frequens Rüst 1892 [nomen dubium], Cromyosphaera petschorae Rüst 1892 [nomen dubium], Cromyosphaera prisca Rüst 1892 [nomen dubium], Cromyosphaera radiata Rüst 1892 [nomen dubium]
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