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Scyphiforma

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Neosciadiocapsidae

Taxonomy
Scyphiforma was named by Pessagno (1969) [Sepkoski's age data: K Coni].

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Scyphiforma Pessagno
2001Scyphiforma De Wever et al. p. 235
2002Scyphiforma Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyNeosciadiocapsidaePessagno 1969
genusScyphiformaPessagno 1969

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. †Scyphiforma Pessagno 1969
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available