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Catapsydrax

Globigerinidae

Taxonomy
Catapsydrax was named by Bolli et al. (1957) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-l T Mi-m]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Globigerinidae by Lam and Leckie (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Catapsydrax Bolli et al.
2002Cataspydrax Sepkoski
2020Catapsydrax Lam and Leckie

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyGlobigerinoidea
familyGlobigerinidaeCarpenter et al. 1862
genusCatapsydraxBolli et al. 1957

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. †Catapsydrax Bolli et al. 1957
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Catapsydrax africanus Blow and Banner 1962
Catapsydrax dissimilis Cushman and Bermudez 1937
Catapsydrax globiformis Blow and Banner 1962
Catapsydrax howei Blow and Banner 1962
Catapsydrax martini Blow and Banner 1962
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available