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Diornatosphaera

Dinophyceae

Taxonomy
Diornatosphaera was named by Downie (1958). It is not extant. Its type is Diornatosphaera angusta.

It was assigned to Dinophyceae by Andrews (1970).

Species
D. angusta (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Diornatosphaera Downie
1970Diornatosphaera Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
—Chromalveolata
—Alveolata
—Myzozoa
RankNameAuthor
subphylumDinozoa
superclassDinoflagellata
classDinophyceae
genusDiornatosphaeraDownie 1958

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. †Diornatosphaera Downie 1958
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†Diornatosphaera angusta Downie 1958
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Collections
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