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Orygmatosphaeridium

Taxonomy
Orygmatosphaeridium was named by Timofeev (1959). It is not extant. Its type is Orygmatosphaeridium ruminatum.

It was assigned to Acritarcha by Andrews (1970), Maithy (1975) and Maithy and Babu (1993).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Orygmatosphaeridium Timofeev
1970Orygmatosphaeridium Andrews
1975Orygmatosphaeridium Maithy p. 143
1993Orygmatosphaeridium Maithy and Babu

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
RankNameAuthor
AcritarchaEvitt 1963
genusOrygmatosphaeridiumTimofeev 1959

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.

G. †Orygmatosphaeridium Timofeev 1959
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Orygmatosphaeridium plicatum Maithy and Shukla 1977
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available