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Siderolites

Calcarinidae

Taxonomy
Siderolites is a genus. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Siderolites Cushman p. 80
1988Siderolites Loeblich and Tappan
2002Siderolites Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderRotaliinaDelage and Herouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyRotaliaceaEhrenberg 1839
familyCalcarinidae
genusSiderolites

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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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available