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Protoentactinia minuta

Protozoa - Archaeospicularia - Protoentactiniidae

Taxonomy
Protoentactinia minuta was named by Kozur et al. (1996). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USGS Loc. 11307-CO, Horse Heaven Mountain [Windfall Fm], which is in a Tremadoc slope limestone in the Windfall Formation of Nevada.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Protoentactinia minuta Kozur et al. p. 254 figs. pl. 5, fig. 5

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderArchaeospiculariaDumitrica et al. 2000
familyProtoentactiniidaeKozur et al. 1996
genusProtoentactinia
speciesminuta

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Protoentactinia minuta Kozur et al. 1996
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Diagnosis
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