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Polymorphina tongaensis

Nodosariata - Polymorphinida - Polymorphinidae

Taxonomy
Polymorphina tongaensis was named by Todd (1970). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Vaingana, Eua Island, which is in a Priabonian offshore shelf limestone in Tonga.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Polymorphina tongaensis Todd p. 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
classNodosariata
RankNameAuthor
orderPolymorphinida
familyPolymorphinidaed'Orbigny 1839
genusPolymorphinad'Orbigny 1826
speciestongaensis

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
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