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Spiculosiphon

Psammosphaeridae

Taxonomy
Spiculosiphon was named by Christiansen (1964). It is extant.

It was assigned to Psammosphaerinae by Loeblich and Tappan (1988).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Spiculosiphon Christiansen p. 28
1988Spiculosiphon Loeblich and Tappan

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderTextulariinaDelage and Hérouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyAstrorhizaceaBrady 1881
familyPsammosphaeridaeHaeckel 1894
subfamilyPsammosphaerinaeHaeckel 1894
genusSpiculosiphonChristiansen 1964

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.

G. Spiculosiphon Christiansen 1964
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Diagnosis
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