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Planularia

Nodosariata - Nodosariida - Nodosariidae

Taxonomy
Planularia was named by Defrance (1826) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi R]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Nodosariidae by Fischer (1969); to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Vaginulinidae by Kiessling (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1826Planularia Defrance
1969Planularia Fischer
2002Planularia Sepkoski
2003Planularia Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
classNodosariata
RankNameAuthor
orderNodosariida
superfamilyNodosarioideaEhrenberg 1838
familyNodosariidaeEhrenberg 1838
genusPlanulariaDefrance 1826

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. Planularia Defrance 1826
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Planularia beierana Guembel 1862
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Invalid names: Cristellaria jurassica Guembel 1862 [synonym]
Planularia caribbeana Bermudez 1949
Planularia tolmani Cushman and Simonson 1944
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available