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Protosangularia

Globothalamea - Rotaliida

Taxonomy
Protosangularia was named by Kaiho (1998). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Rotaliida by Kaiho (1998).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Protosangularia Kaiho

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
RankNameAuthor
classGlobothalamea
orderRotaliidaDelage and Herouard 1896
genusProtosangularia

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. †Protosangularia Kaiho 1998
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
K. Kaiho 1998Test trochospiral, biconvex to planoconvex, spiral
side convex, evolute, umbilical side flattened or convex, invo-
lute, peripheral margin acute, peripheral outline rounded to
lobulate; sutures strongly oblique on the spiral side, radial on
the umbilical side; wall calcareous, finely perforate; aperture a
low interiomarginal slit or arch between periphery and umbo or
umbilicus on the umbilical side.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2007-11-28 00:47:02
Modified: 2009-05-20 05:31:44
Source: o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available