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Spongotrochus

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Spongodiscidae

Taxonomy
Spongotrochus was named by Haeckel (1860) [Sepkoski's age data: K Apti-u R]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Spumellaria by Sepkoski (2002); and to Spongodiscidae by De Wever et al. (2001) and Sharma and Takahashi (2007).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Spongotrochus Haeckel
1892Spongotrochus elongatus Rüst
2001Spongotrochus De Wever et al. p. 158
2002Spongotrochus Sepkoski
2007Spongotrochus Sharma and Takahashi p. 818

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
orderSpumellariaEhrenberg 1875
familySpongodiscidaeHaeckel 1862
genusSpongotrochusHaeckel 1860

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. Spongotrochus Haeckel 1860
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Spongotrochus primaevus Ruedemann and Wilson 1936
Invalid names: Spongotrochus elongatus Rüst 1892 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available