Saccorhiza (foraminifera)
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| Saccorhiza | |
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| Saccorhiza ramosa | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Sar |
| Clade: | Rhizaria |
| Phylum: | Retaria |
| Subphylum: | Foraminifera |
| Class: | Monothalamea |
| Order: | Astrorhizida |
| Family: | Hippocrepinidae |
| Subfamily: | Saccorhizinae |
| Genus: | Saccorhiza Eimer & Fickert (1899) |
| Type species | |
| Saccorhiza ramosa (Brady (1879)) Eimer & Fickert (1899) | |
| Species | |
| Synonyms | |
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Saccorhiza is a genus of foraminifera belonging to the subfamily Saccorhizinae[1] and containing 18 species. Its type species was discovered by H.B. Brady and described as Hyperammina ramosa in 1879, but was later separated into its own genus in 1899.[2]
