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Zamolxis

Polycystinea - Nassellaria - Plagiacanthidae

Taxonomy
Zamolxis was named by Dumitrica (1982). Its type is Zamolxis corona.

It was replaced with Ximolzas by Dumitrica (2007).

It was assigned to Zamolxinae by De Wever et al. (2001).

Species
Z. corona (type species), Z. dumitricai

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Zamolxis Dumitrica p. 404
2001Zamolxis De Wever et al. p. 219

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
superphylumRetariaCavalier-Smith 1999
phylumRadiozoa
superclassPolycystinia
RankNameAuthor
classPolycystinea
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyPlagiacanthidaeHertwig 1879
subfamilyZamolxinaeDumitrica 1982
genusZamolxis

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. †Zamolxis Dumitrica 1982
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Zamolxis corona Dumitrica 1982
Zamolxis dumitricai Sugiyama 1992
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Spathian to the top of the Pelsonian or 248.10000 to 243.33000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Japan Z. dumitricai (95372)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464China (Yunnan) Z. sp. (95442)
Pelsonian244.24 - 243.33Romania Z. corona (130108)
Pelsonian244.24 - 243.33China (Yunnan) Z. sp. (220596)