Cenellipsis

Cenellipsis
	Illustration from Report on the Radiolaria collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876.; Part III. Plate 39. Ellipsida, Druppulida, Artiscida et Cyphinida. ; Fig. 1. Cenellipsis faceta, n. sp. (vel Ellipsis faceta), ×300 ; Fig. 2. Cenellipsis infundibulum, n. sp. (vel Ellipsis infundibulum), ×300
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
(unranked):	SAR
(unranked):	Rhizaria
Phylum:	Retaria
Subphylum:	Radiolaria
Class:	Polycystina
Order:	Spumellaria
Family:	incertae sedis
Genus:	Cenellipsis; Haeckel, 1887a
Species
	Several, including: Cenellipsis elegans Borissenko, 1958; Cenellipsis faceta (type); Cenellipsis heterophoris Campbell & Clark, 1944; Cenellipsis infundibulum;
Synonyms
	Ellipsis Haeckel, 1887

Cenellipsis is a genus of radiolarians in the order Spumellaria. The genus is extant but there are also fossil species.

Cenellipsis Rüst, 1885b, p. 286 is a Nomen Nudum (no description).^[2]

References edit

^ Haeckel, E. (1887a). Report on the Radiolaria collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of the H.M.S. Challenger, Zoology, 18, clxxxviii + 1803, description page 290
^ Rüst, D. (1885b). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der fossilen Radiolarien aus Gesteinen des Jura. Paläontographica 31: 269-321

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