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Botryocella

Protozoa - Nassellaria

Taxonomy
Botryocella was named by Haeckel (1887) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo R]. It is extant. Its type is Lithobotrys nucula.

It was assigned to Nassellaria by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Botryocella Haeckel
2002Botryocella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
genusBotryocellaHaeckel 1887

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. Botryocella Haeckel 1887
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Botryocella nucula Ehrenberg 1874
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicap
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: passively mobilep
Life habit: planktonicp
Diet: omnivorep
Created: 2005-01-28 01:13:47
Modified: 2005-01-28 03:13:47
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 1999
Collections
No collection or age range data are available