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Lobosa

Protozoa

Taxonomy
Lobosa was named by Carpenter (1861). It is extant.

It was reranked as the subclass Lobosia by Loeblich and Tappan (1961).

It was assigned to Rhizopodea by Loeblich and Tappan (1961); and to Amoebozoa by Ruggiero et al. (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1861Lobosa Carpenter
1961Lobosia Loeblich and Tappan
2015Lobosa Ruggiero et al. p. 16

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
—Sarcomastigota
RankNameAuthor
—Amoebozoa
subphylumLobosaCarpenter 1861
subphylumLobosaCarpenter 1861

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.

Subph. Lobosa Carpenter 1861
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Or. Arcellinida Kent 1880
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Superfm. Arcellacea Ehrenberg 1832
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Fm. Centropyxidae Jung 1942
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G. Centropyxis Stein 1857
Fm. Hyalospheniidae Schulze 1877
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G. Apodera Loeblich and Tappan 1961
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Apodera vas Certes 1891
G. Certesella Loeblich and Tappan 1961
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Certesella martiali Certes 1891
Invalid names: Penardiella Jung 1942 [replaced]
G. Jungia Loeblich and Tappan 1961
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Jungia sundanensis van Oye 1949
Superfm. Cryptodifflugiacea Jung 1942
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Fm. Cryptodifflugiidae Jung 1942
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G. Petalopella Loeblich and Tappan 1961
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Petalopella diffluens Claparède and Lachmann 1859
Invalid names: Petalopus Claparède and Lachmann 1859 [replaced]
G. Nebela Leidy 1875
Invalid names: Amoebida [empty], Mycetozoida [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Pleistocene to the top of the Holocene or 0.12900 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0117 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Canada (Quebec) Centropyxis aculeata (81686)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Canada (Nunavut) Centropyxis arenatus (74987 74989)