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Echidnina conjuncta

Protozoa - Archaeospicularia - Echidninidae

Taxonomy
Echidnina conjuncta was named by Won and Iams (2002). Its type specimen is GSC-121970, a test, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Echidnina conjuncta Won and Iams p. 25 figs. figs. 5.18-5.20

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderArchaeospiculariaDumitrica et al. 2000
familyEchidninidae
genusEchidnina
speciesconjuncta

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.

Echidnina conjuncta Won and Iams 2002
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
M.-Z. Won and W. J. Iams 2002Six-rayed spicules joined together to form a loose and irregular shell by fusion at ray contact points.