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Tuscaritellum

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Popofskyellidae

Taxonomy
Tuscaritellum was named by Deflandre (1972) [Sepkoski's age data: C l Sepkoski's reference number: 546]. Its type is Tuscaritellum imitatum.

It was assigned to Popofskyellidae by De Wever et al. (2001); and to Spumellaria by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
T. imitatum (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Tuscaritellum Deflandre
2001Tuscaritellum De Wever et al. p. 216
2002Tuscaritellum Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyPopofskyellidaeDeflandre 1964
genusTuscaritellumDeflandre 1972

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. †Tuscaritellum Deflandre 1972
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Tuscaritellum imitatum Deflandre 1972
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available