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Droltus sanignacioensis

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Bagotidae

Taxonomy
Droltus sanignacioensis was named by Whalen and Carter (2002). Its type specimen is USNM 401910 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is BPW80-30, San Hipolito Fm, Vizcaino Peninsula, Baja California Sur, which is in a Pliensbachian slope sandstone/lime mudstone in the San Hipolito Formation of Mexico.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
D. galerus, D. obesus, D. satoi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Droltus sanignacioensis Whalen and Carter

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
superfamilyArchaeodictyomitraceaPessagno 1976
familyBagotidae
genusDroltus
speciessanignacioensis

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.

†Droltus sanignacioensis Whalen and Carter 2002
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available