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Lepidocyclinidae

Lepidocyclinidae

Taxonomy
Lepidocyclinidae was named by Scheffen (1932). It is not extant. Its type is Lepidocyclininae.

It was assigned to Orbitoidacea by Loeblich and Tappan (1984).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1932Lepidocyclinidae Scheffen
1984Lepidocyclinidae Loeblich and Tappan

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

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.

Fm. †Lepidocyclinidae Scheffen 1932
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G. †Polylepidina Vaughan 1924
Invalid names: Lepidocyclininae Scheffen 1932 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available