Sphaerozoum
Genus of radiolaria
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Sphaerozoum is a radiolarian genus formerly reported in the subfamily Sphaerozoidae,[1] now reported in the Collosphaeridae.[2] The genus contains bioluminescent species.[1] It is a genus of colonial radiolarians (as opposed to solitary).[3][4]
| Sphaerozoum | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Sar |
| Clade: | Rhizaria |
| Phylum: | Retaria |
| Class: | Polycystina |
| Order: | Nassellaria |
| Family: | Collozoidae |
| Subfamily: | Collosphaeridae |
| Genus: | Sphaerozoum |
| Species | |
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1; see text | |
Species
The following species are recognized:[2]
- Sphaerozoum punctatum (Huxley) Mueller, 1858
