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Myxotheca

Lagynidae

Taxonomy
Myxotheca was named by Schaudinn (1893). It is extant.

It was assigned to Myxothecinae by Cushman (1927); and to Lagynidae by Loeblich and Tappan (1988).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1893Myxotheca Schaudinn p. 9
1927Myxotheca Cushman p. 6
1988Myxotheca Loeblich and Tappan p. 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
RankNameAuthor
suborderAllogromiina
familyLagynidaeSchultze 1854
genusMyxothecaSchaudinn 1893

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. Myxotheca Schaudinn 1893
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2007-11-28 00:47:02
Modified: 2009-05-20 05:31:44
Source: o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available