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Ammodiscus anceps

Ammodiscidae

Taxonomy
Trochammina anceps was named by Brady (1876). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Ammodiscus anceps by Chapman (1895).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1876Trochammina anceps Brady
1895Ammodiscus anceps Chapman p. 316

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderTextulariinaDelage and Hérouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyAmmodiscoidea(Reuss 1862)
familyAmmodiscidaeReuss 1862
genusAmmodiscusReuss 1862
speciesanceps(Brady 1876)

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.

Ammodiscus anceps Brady 1876
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Diagnosis
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