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Macrocystella
Taxonomy
Macrocystella was named by Callaway (1877) [Sepkoski's age data: O Trem-l O Llde Sepkoski's reference number: 330,532]. Its type is Macrocystella mariae. It is the type genus of Macrocystellidae.
It was assigned to Rhombifera by Sepkoski (2002); and to Macrocystellidae by Sprinkle (1973), Mergl and Prokop (2006) and Zamora et al. (2009).
It was assigned to Rhombifera by Sepkoski (2002); and to Macrocystellidae by Sprinkle (1973), Mergl and Prokop (2006) and Zamora et al. (2009).
Species
M. azaisi, M. bavarica, M. bohemicus (syn. M. obscondita), M. durandi, M. greylingi, M. mariae (type species), M. pauli, M. tasseftensis
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1867 | Mimocystites Barrande |
1877 | Macrocystella Callaway pp. 669 - 670 |
1887 | Cystidea Barrande |
1973 | Macrocystella Sprinkle |
2002 | Macrocystella Sepkoski |
2002 | Mimocystites Sepkoski |
2006 | Macrocystella Mergl and Prokop p. 4 |
2009 | Macrocystella Zamora et al. p. 45 |
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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. †Macrocystella Callaway 1877
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†Macrocystella azaisi Thoral 1935
†Macrocystella bavarica Barrande 1867
†Macrocystella bohemicus Barrande 1867
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Invalid names: Macrocystella obscondita Barrande 1887 [synonym]
†Macrocystella durandi AceƱolaza 1999
†Macrocystella greylingi Hammann and Sdzuy 2001
†Macrocystella mariae Callaway 1877
†Macrocystella pauli Gil Cid et al. 1996
†Macrocystella tasseftensis Chauvel 1969
Invalid names: Cystidea Barrande 1887 [synonym], Mimocystites Barrande 1867 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available