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Farcidae

Polycystinea - Nassellaria - Farcidae

Taxonomy
Farcidae was named by Pessagno et al. (1986). Its type is Farcus.

It was assigned to Nassellaria by Yeh and Cheng (1998).

Subtaxa
Farcus (type genus)
Entered
by W. Kiessling on 2005-06-21; modified by W. Kiessling on 2013-04-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Farcidae Pessagno et al.
1998Farcidae Yeh and Cheng p. 23

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
superphylumRetariaCavalier-Smith 1999
phylumRadiozoa
superclassPolycystinia
RankNameAuthor
classPolycystinea
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyFarcidaePessagno et al. 1986
familyFarcidaePessagno et al. 1986

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. †Farcidae Pessagno et al. 1986
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G. †Farcus Pessagno et al. 1986
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†Farcus kozuri Yeh 1987
†Farcus lepidus Yeh 1987
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available