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Mississippina

Mississippinidae

Taxonomy
Mississippina is a genus. It is extant.

It was assigned to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Mississippinidae by Kiessling (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Mississippina Sepkoski
2003Mississippina Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
RankNameAuthor
suborderRotaliinaDelage and Herouard 1896
familyMississippinidaeSaidova 1981
genusMississippina

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available