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Siphonodosaria

Nodosariata - Nodosariida - Stilostomellidae

Taxonomy
Siphonodosaria was named by Silvestri (1924) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo R]. It is extant. It was considered monophyletic by Hayward et al. (2012).

It was assigned to Uvigerininae by Cushman (1927); to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Stilostomellidae by Hayward et al. (2012).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Siphonodosaria Silvestri
1927Siphonodosaria Cushman p. 69
2002Siphonodosaria Sepkoski
2012Siphonodosaria Hayward et al. pp. 162-165

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
classNodosariata
RankNameAuthor
orderNodosariida
superfamilyStilostomelloideaFinlay 1947
familyStilostomellidaeFinlay 1947
genusSiphonodosaria

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. Siphonodosaria Silvestri 1924
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
B.W. Hayward et al. 2012Test small to large, uniserial, elongate, straight to slightly arcuate, usually gently tapered; prolocular spine present or absent. Chambers spherical to ovoid, squarish or campanulate, closely set or remote; sutures flush to incised; wall smooth, pustulose, striate or spinose. Phialine-lipped
aperture on end of long neck, with a collar or shoulder-like step in the middle of the neck; numerous downward-pointed long, fine spines sometimes diverge from the apertural neck collar to form a cloak; wall of neck above the collar in-folds on one side to form a long bifid or T-shaped tooth-like
projection into the aperture; remainder of internal apertural rim possesses numerous short, fine denticles.
Phialine-lipped aperture at end of long neck with a collar or shoulder-like step in the middle of the neck; aperture with one large T-shaped internal projection and numerous, short internal denticles. (Cretaceous–middle Pleistocene)