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Howchinia

Fusulinata - Archaediscida - Lasiodiscidae

Taxonomy
Howchinia was named by Cushman (1927) [Sepkoski's age data: C Vise-u C Mosc]. Its type is Patellina bradyana.

It was assigned to Orbitolinidae by Cushman (1927); to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Lasiodiscidae by Kiessling (2003).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Howchinia Cushman
2002Howchinia Sepkoski
2003Howchinia Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
classFusulinataFursenko 1958
subclassAfusulinana
RankNameAuthor
orderArchaediscidaPoyarkov and Skvortsov 1979
superfamilyArchaediscoidea(Cushman 1928)
familyLasiodiscidaeReytlinger 1956
genusHowchinia

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. †Howchinia Cushman 1927
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available