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Theocyrtis barbadense

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Pterocorythidae

Taxonomy
Eucyrtidium barbadense was named by Ehrenberg (1874). It is extant. It is the type species of Theocyrtis.

It was recombined as Theocyrtis barbadense by Campbell (1954), Suzuki (2009).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1874Eucyrtidium barbadense Ehrenberg
1954Theocyrtis barbadense Campbell
2009Theocyrtis barbadense Suzuki

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
superfamilyAcanthodesmiaceaHertwig 1879
familyPterocorythidaeHaeckel 1881
genusTheocyrtisHaeckel 1887
speciesbarbadense(Ehrenberg 1874)

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.

Theocyrtis barbadense Ehrenberg 1874
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicap
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: passively mobilep
Life habit: planktonicp
Diet: omnivorep
Created: 2005-01-28 01:13:47
Modified: 2005-01-28 03:13:47
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 1999
Collections
No collection or age range data are available