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Epistomina

Nodosariata - Robertinida - Epistominidae

Taxonomy
Epistomina is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Siphonininae by Cushman (1927); to Epistomininae by Loeblich and Tappan (1984); and to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Epistomina Cushman p. 77
1984Epistomina Loeblich and Tappan
2002Epistomina Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
classNodosariata
orderRobertinida
RankNameAuthor
suborderRobertinina
superfamilyRobertinaceaReuss 1850
familyEpistominidaeWedekind 1937
subfamilyEpistomininaeWedekind 1937
genusEpistomina

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.

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Epistomina eocenica Cushman and Hanna 1927
Epistomina ramonensis Cushman and Kleinpell 1934
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available