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Lepidocyclina (Nephrolepidina)

Lepidocyclinidae

Taxonomy
Nephrolepidina was named as a genus. It is not extant.

It was reranked as Lepidocyclina (Nephrolepidina) by Cushman (1922).

It was assigned to Lepidocyclina by Cushman (1922); and to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1922Lepidocyclina (Nephrolepidina) Cushman p. 138
2002Nephrolepidina Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderRotaliinaDelage and Herouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyOrbitoidaceaSchwager 1876
familyLepidocyclinidaeScheffen 1932
genusLepidocyclina
subgenusNephrolepidina

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available