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Saturnosphaera shengi

Protozoa - Entactinaria - Saturnalidae

Taxonomy
Saturnosphaera shengi was named by Yang and Mizutani (1991). Its type locality is Hongqiling Nongchang, which is in a Sevatian basinal (siliceous) mudstone in China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Saturnosphaera shengi Yang and Mizutani

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderEntactinariaKozur and Mostler 1982
familySaturnalidaeDeflandre 1953
subfamilyHeliosaturnalinaeKozur and Mostler 1972
genusSaturnosphaeraKozur and Mostler 1972
speciesshengi

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Saturnosphaera shengi Yang and Mizutani 1991
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available