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Pentalacorys

Protozoa

Taxonomy
Pentalacorys was named by Haeckel (1882). Its type is Podocyrtis pentacantha.

It was reranked as Thyrsocyrtis (Pentalacorys) by Sanfilippo and Riedel (1982) and Sanfilippo et al. (2003).

It was assigned to Thyrsocyrtis by Sanfilippo and Riedel (1982) and Sanfilippo et al. (2003); and to Radiolaria by Suzuki (2009).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1882Pentalacorys Haeckel
1982Thyrsocyrtis (Pentalacorys) Sanfilippo and Riedel
2003Thyrsocyrtis (Pentalacorys) Sanfilippo et al. p. 57
2009Pentalacorys Suzuki

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
RankNameAuthor
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
genusPentalacorysHaeckel 1882

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. †Pentalacorys Haeckel 1882
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Pentalacorys pentacantha Ehrenberg 1874
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available