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Archaesphaera

Fusulinata - Parathuramminida - Parathuramminidae

Taxonomy
Archaesphaera is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Archaesphaeridae by Kiessling (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Archaesphaera Sepkoski
2003Archaesphaera Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
classFusulinataFursenko 1958
subclassAfusulinana
RankNameAuthor
orderParathuramminidaMikhalevich 1980
superfamilyParathuramminoidea(Bykova 1955)
familyParathuramminidaeBykova 1955
genusArchaesphaera

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
No diagnoses are available