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Polystephanephorus

Dinophyceae

Taxonomy
Polystephanephorus was named by Sarjeant (1961). It is not extant. Its type is Polystephanephorus calathus.

It was assigned to Dinophyceae by Andrews (1970).

Species
P. calathus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Polystephanephorus Sarjeant
1970Polystephanephorus Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
phylumMyzozoa
subphylumDinozoa
superclassDinoflagellata
RankNameAuthor
classDinophyceae
genusPolystephanephorusSarjeant 1961

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. †Polystephanephorus Sarjeant 1961
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†Polystephanephorus calathus Sarjeant 1961
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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No ecological data are available
Collections
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