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Umbellosphaera

Coccolithophyceae - Syracosphaerales - Umbellosphaeraceae

Taxonomy
Umbellosphaera was named by Paasche (1955). It is extant.

It was assigned to Umbellosphaeraceae by Young et al. (2003).

Species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by J. Sessa on 2021-01-26; modified by J. Sessa on 2021-01-27

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1955Umbellosphaera Paasche
2003Umbellosphaera Young et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
Hacrobia
phylumHaptophytaHibberd ex Cavalier-Smith 1986
classCoccolithophyceae
RankNameAuthor
orderSyracosphaeralesHay 1977
familyUmbellosphaeraceae
genusUmbellosphaeraPaasche 1955

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. Umbellosphaera Paasche 1955
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available