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Eptingium

Protozoa - Entactinaria - Eptingiidae

Taxonomy
Eptingium was named by Dumitrica (1978) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Anis-u Tr Nori Sepkoski's reference number: 754,938]. Its type is Eptingium manfredi. It is the type genus of Eptingiidae.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Eptingium Dumitrica
2001Eptingium De Wever et al. p. 188
2002Eptingium Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderEntactinariaKozur and Mostler 1982
familyEptingiidaeDumitrica 1978
genusEptingiumDumitrica 1978

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. †Eptingium Dumitrica 1978
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Eptingium aljilense Dumitrica et al. 2010
Eptingium amoenum Carter 1993
Eptingium manfredi Dumitrica 1978
Eptingium nakasekoi Kozur and Mostler 1994
Eptingium onesimos Carter 1993
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available