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Lapidopiscum

Protozoa - Albaillellaria - Albaillellidae

Taxonomy
Lapidopiscum was named by Deflandre and Holdsworth (1958) [Sepkoski's age data: C Tour-l Sepkoski's reference number: 546,701]. Its type is Lapidopiscum piveteaui.

It was assigned to Ceratoikiscidae by De Wever et al. (2001); to Spumellaria by Sepkoski (2002); and to Albaillellidae by Noble et al. (2017).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Lapidopiscum Deflandre and Holdsworth
1986Huasha Cheng
2001Lapidopiscum De Wever et al. p. 92
2002Huasha Sepkoski
2002Lapidopiscum Sepkoski
2017Lapidopiscum Noble et al. p. 421

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderAlbaillellariaDeflandre 1953
familyAlbaillellidaeDeflandre 1953
genusLapidopiscumDeflandre and Holdsworth 1958

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. †Lapidopiscum Deflandre and Holdsworth 1958
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Lapidopiscum piri Schwartzapfel and Holdsworth 1996
Lapidopiscum piveteaui Deflandre 1958
Lapidopiscum transversum Schwartzapfel and Holdsworth 1996
Invalid names: Huasha Cheng 1986 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available