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Praestylosphaera

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Stylosphaeridae

Taxonomy
Praestylosphaera was named by Empson-Morin (1981) [Sepkoski's age data: K Camp].

It was assigned to Stylosphaeridae by De Wever et al. (2001); and to Spumellaria by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Praestylosphaera Empson-Morin p. 261 figs. Plate 4, figures 4-5C
2001Praestylosphaera De Wever et al. p. 118
2002Praestylosphaera Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
orderSpumellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyStylosphaeridaeHaeckel 1881
genusPraestylosphaera

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. †Praestylosphaera Empson-Morin 1981
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Diagnosis
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