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Pylentonema antiqua

Protozoa - Entactinaria - Pylentonemidae

Taxonomy
Pylentonema antiqua was named by Deflandre (1963). It is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Pylentonema.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Pylentonema antiqua Deflandre
2004Pylentonema antiqua Feng et al. p. 382

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RankNameAuthor
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderEntactinariaKozur and Mostler 1982
familyPylentonemidaeDeflandre 1963
genusPylentonemaDeflandre 1963
speciesantiquaDeflandre 1963

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.

Pylentonema antiqua Deflandre 1963
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Diagnosis
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