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Nephrolepidina sp.

genus Nephrolepidina Douvillé, 1911

Invalid synonym: Lepidocyclina (Nephrolepidina) sp.

• Extinct species: Miocene (23.0 - 5.3 Ma)
• Habitat: Marine

• Classification
• kingdom Chromista, infrakingdom Rhizaria, phylum Foraminifera, class Globothalamea, order Rotaliida, family Lepidocyclinidae

• Distribution
• Miocene: Miyagi, Fukushima, Kanagawa, Shizuoka
• Investigation in progress: Saitama (Miocene?)

• Subtaxa
• N. angulosa
• N. japonica
• N. nipponica