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Cyclammina

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Cyclammina is a genus of foraminifers in the family Cyclamminidae. Most species are extinct, but there are a few that are extant.

Clade:Sar
Clade:Rhizaria
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Cyclammina
Temporal range: 140.2–0 Ma
Cyclammina pusilla
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Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Sar
Clade: Rhizaria
Phylum: Foraminifera
Class: Globothalamea
Order: Loftusiida
Family: Cyclamminidae
Subfamily: Cyclammininae
Genus: Cyclammina
Brady, 1876[1]
Species

Several, including:

  • Cyclammina bradyi Cushman, 1910
  • Cyclammina cancellata Brady, 1879 (type)
  • Cyclammina compressa Cushman, 1917
  • †Cyclammina elegans Cushman & Jarvis 1932
  • Cyclammina orbicularis Brady, 1884
  • †Cyclammina pacifica Beck, 1943
  • †Cyclammina pauciloculata Brady, 1879
  • Cyclammina pusilla Brady, 1884
  • Cyclammina senegalensis Colom, 1956
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C. elegans was a species from the Cretaceous of Trinidad[2] and from New Zealand.[3]

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