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Botryocella

Polycystinea - Nassellaria

Taxonomy
Botryocella was named by Haeckel (1887) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo R]. It is extant. Its type is Lithobotrys nucula.

It was assigned to Nassellaria by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Botryocella Haeckel
2002Botryocella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
superphylumRetariaCavalier-Smith 1999
phylumRadiozoa
RankNameAuthor
superclassPolycystinia
classPolycystinea
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
genusBotryocellaHaeckel 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. Botryocella Haeckel 1887
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Botryocella nucula Ehrenberg 1874
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: Priabonian or 37.71000 to 33.90000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9North Pacific B. sp. (245144)