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Boultonia

Boultoniidae

Taxonomy
Boultonia was named by Lee (1927) [Sepkoski's age data: P Asse-u P Guad-l Sepkoski's reference number: 145]. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Boultoniinae.

It was assigned to Schubertellidae by Ho (1957); to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002); to Boultoniinae by Skinner and Wilde (1954), Zhang (1982) and Kobayashi and Altiner (2008); and to Boultoniidae by Leven (1995) and Okuyucu (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Boultonia Lee
1954Boultonia Skinner and Wilde p. 438
1957Boultonia Ho
1982Boultonia Zhang p. 148
1995Boultonia Leven p. 237
2002Boultonia Sepkoski
2008Boultonia Kobayashi and Altiner p. 198
2009Boultonia Okuyucu p. 39

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderFusulinina(Wedekind 1937)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyFusulinoidea(Möller 1878)
familyBoultoniidae()
genusBoultoniaLee 1927

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. †Boultonia Lee 1927
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Boultonia cheni Ho 1956
Boultonia europaea Kochansky-Devide 1973
Boultonia guadalupensis Skinner and Wilde 1954
Boultonia heezeni Thompson and Hansen 1954
Boultonia willsi Lee 1927
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available