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Taxon: Class Opalinatea Wenyon, 1926 (protozoan)
 Entity: 

Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  C.M. Wenyon, 1926, nom. emend.
Original name:  Wenyon, C.M. 1926. Protozoology. William Wood and Company, New York: 159.
Original rank:  loc. cit.
Original use as a zoological name:  loc. cit.
Subsequent spelling: 

Attributes

Emendation (nom. emend.) [ICZN, 1999: Art. 33.2.1] Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present. Syst. Nat. 2000: 21 Feb 2016.

Variants

Different rank: Opalinidae (Family) Claus, 1874
Different rank: Opalinidea (Phylum)
Current spelling: Opalinea (Class) Wenyon, 1926 Ref: M.A. Ruggiero et al., 2015b: table 2 (p. 16). [inferred]
Preferred termination: opalinids (Class)

Synonyms

Synonymous name: Opalinata (Subphylum) Wenyon, 1926
Synonymous name: Opalinata (Class) Wenyon, 1926
Synonymous name: opalinids (Class)
Synonymous name: Protociliata (Class)
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