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Pelosina

Astrorhizidae

Taxonomy
Pelosina is a genus. It is extant.

It was assigned to Pelosininae by Cushman (1927); to Astrorhizinae by Loeblich and Tappan (1988); and to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Pelosina Cushman p. 12
1988Pelosina Loeblich and Tappan
2002Pelosina Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderTextulariinaDelage and Hérouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
familyAstrorhizidaeBrady 1881
subfamilyAstrorhizinaeBrady 1881
genusPelosina

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.

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Pelosina complanata Franke 1912
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available