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Lithocyclia

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Coccodiscidae

Taxonomy
Lithocyclia was named by Ehrenberg (1847) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 686]. It is extant. Its type is Lithocyclia ocellus.

It was assigned to Coccodiscinae by De Wever et al. (2001); and to Spumellaria by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Lithocyclia Ehrenberg
1895Lithocyclia devoniensis Hinde and Fox
2001Lithocyclia De Wever et al. p. 121
2002Lithocyclia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
orderSpumellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyCoccodiscidaeHaeckel 1862
subfamilyCoccodiscinaeHaeckel 1862
genusLithocycliaEhrenberg 1847

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. Lithocyclia Ehrenberg 1847
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Lithocyclia ocellus Ehrenberg 1854
Lithocyclia ulrichi Rüst 1892
Invalid names: Lithocyclia devoniensis Hinde and Fox 1895 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available