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Proroporus

Buliminidae

Taxonomy
Proroporus was named by Ehrenberg (1844).

It was assigned to Virgulininae by Cushman (1927).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1844Proroporus Ehrenberg
1927Proroporus Cushman p. 68

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
superfamilyBuliminoideaJones 1875
RankNameAuthor
familyBuliminidae
subfamilyVirgulininae
genusProroporusEhrenberg 1844

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. †Proroporus Ehrenberg 1844
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2007-11-28 00:47:02
Modified: 2009-05-20 05:31:44
Source: o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004
Collections
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