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Ethmosphaeridae

Protozoa - Ethmosphaeridae

Taxonomy
Ethmosphaeridae was named by Haeckel (1862). It is extant.

It was assigned to Ethmosphaeracea by Loeblich and Tappan (1961).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Ethmosphaeridae Haeckel
1952Cenosphaeridae Deflandre
1954Liosphaeridae Campbell
1961Ethmosphaeridae Loeblich and Tappan

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
superfamilyEthmosphaeraceaHaeckel 1862
familyEthmosphaeridaeHaeckel 1862
familyEthmosphaeridaeHaeckel 1862

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. Ethmosphaeridae Haeckel 1862
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Subfm. Ethmosphaerinae Haeckel 1862
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G. Cenosphaera Ehrenberg 1854
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Subg. Cenosphaera (Chaunosphaera) Loeblich and Tappan 1961
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Invalid names: Cenosphaera (Porosphaera) Haeckel 1887 [replaced]
Cenosphaera aberdeenae Furutani 1990
Cenosphaera andoi Sugiyama 1992
Cenosphaera antiqua Ruedemann and Wilson 1936
Cenosphaera cabrierensis Deflandre 1973
Cenosphaera hexagonalis Aberdeen 1940
Cenosphaera hexata Pulfrey 1932
Cenosphaera plutonis Ehrenberg 1854
Cenosphaera semiequalis Aberdeen 1940
Cenosphaera variabilis Aberdeen 1940
Invalid names: Cenosphaera affinis Hinde 1899 [nomen dubium], Cenosphaera apiaria Rüst 1892 [nomen dubium], Cenosphaera carbonica Rüst 1892 [nomen dubium], Cenosphaera castanea Rüst 1892 [nomen dubium], Cenosphaera ingens Rüst 1892 [nomen dubium], Cenosphaera macropora Rüst 1892 [nomen dubium], Cenosphaera rossica Rüst 1892 [nomen dubium], Cenosphaera scitula Hinde 1899 [nomen dubium], Cenosphaera uralensis Rüst 1892 [nomen dubium]
Subfm. Plegmosphaerinae Haeckel 1881
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G. Dictyoplegma Haeckel 1862
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Invalid names: Dictyosoma Müller 1856 [replaced], Dictyosphagma Mivart 1878 [objective synonym], Spongodictyon Haeckel 1862 [synonym]
Invalid names: Cenosphaeridae Deflandre 1952 [synonym], Liosphaeridae Campbell 1954 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available