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Discogypsina

Globothalamea - Loftusiida - Acervulinidae

Taxonomy
Discogypsina was named by Silvestri (1937) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-u R]. It is extant. It was considered unknown by Silvestri (1937).

It was assigned to Acervulinidae by Silvestri (1937); and to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Discogypsina Silvestri p. 156
2002Discogypsina Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
classGlobothalamea
RankNameAuthor
orderLoftusiidaKaminski and Mikhalevich 2000
superfamilyLoftusoideaBrady 1884
familyAcervulinidaeSchultze 1854
genusDiscogypsina

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. Discogypsina Silvestri 1937
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available