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Grosmorneus

Protozoa - Archaeospicularia - Echidninidae

Taxonomy

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Grosmorneus Won and Iams p. 31
2017Grosmorneus Noble et al. p. 433

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderArchaeospiculariaDumitrica et al. 2000
familyEchidninidae
genusGrosmorneus

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G. †Grosmorneus Won and Iams 2002
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Grosmorneus globosus Won and Iams 2002
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
M.-Z. Won and W. J. Iams 2002A skeleton consisting of a six-rayed median barcentered spicule and spinules. Proximally positioned, robust, radially distributed first-order spinules on each of the six rays. Other
spinules developed radially at several positions or haphazardly along the rays; maximum fifth-order spinules present; may or may not form a spherical shell.