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Odontosphaera

Protozoa

Taxonomy
Odontosphaera was named by Haeckel (1887). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Radiolaria by Aitchison et al. (2017).

Species

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Odontosphaera Haeckel
1892Odontosphaera echinocactus Rüst
2017Odontosphaera Aitchison et al.

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
RankNameAuthor
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
genusOdontosphaeraHaeckel 1887

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. †Odontosphaera Haeckel 1887
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Invalid names: Odontosphaera echinocactus Rüst 1892 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available