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Plagiacanthidae

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Plagiacanthidae

Taxonomy
Plagiacanthidae was named by Hertwig (1879). Its type is Plagiacantha.

It was assigned to Nassellaria by Dumitrica and Zügel (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1879Plagiacanthidae Hertwig
2003Plagiacanthidae Dumitrica and Zügel p. 14

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyPlagiacanthidaeHertwig 1879
familyPlagiacanthidaeHertwig 1879

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.

Fm. †Plagiacanthidae Hertwig 1879
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G. Helotholus Jørgensen 1905
G. Mitrocalpis Haeckel 1882
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Mitrocalpis araneafera Popofsky 1908
Subfm. Plagiacanthinae Hertwig 1879
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G. Dumetum Popofsky 1908
G. †Jeanpierria Dumitrica 2004
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†Jeanpierria splendida Dumitrica 2004
G. Neosemantis Popofsky 1913
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Invalid names: Campylacantha Jörgensen 1905 [synonym]
G. Paracystidium Cachon and Cachon 1969
G. Pentaplagia Cachon and Cachon 1969
G. Plagiacantha Claparede 1858
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†Plagiacantha nana Bykova 1955
Invalid names: Plagiacantha australis Hinde 1899 [nomen dubium]
G. Plagonium Haeckel 1881
G. Plectagonidium Cachon and Cachon 1969
G. Polyplecta Haeckel 1881
G. Tetraplagia Haeckel 1881
G. Tetraplecta Haeckel 1881
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†Tetraplecta hattorii Dumitrica 2004
†Tetraplecta yaoi Dumitrica 2004
G. Pteroscenium Haeckel 1882
Subfm. †Zaldacriinae Dumitrica 2004
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G. †Palaeosemantis Dumitrica 2004
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†Palaeosemantis golli Dumitrica 2004
G. †Zaldacria Dumitrica 1982
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†Zaldacria cornucaprae Dumitrica 1982
†Zaldacria marmoladensis Dumitrica 2004
Subfm. †Zamolxinae Dumitrica 1982
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G. †Arachnoplecta Dumitrica and Zügel 2003
G. †Daniplagia Dumitrica 2004
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†Daniplagia danica Dumitrica 2004
G. †Molzaxis Dumitrica 2004
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†Molzaxis haeckeli Dumitrica 2004
†Molzaxis tardus Dumitrica 1982
G. †Rhabdolithis Ehrenberg 1847
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†Rhabdolithis devaensis Dumitrica 2004
Rhabdolithis pipa Ehrenberg 1854
G. †Tetrarchiplagia Dumitrica 1982
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†Tetrarchiplagia arborescens Dumitrica 1982
†Tetrarchiplagia centroconcha Dumitrica 2004
†Tetrarchiplagia quadrispina Dumitrica 1982
G. †Verticiplagia Dumitrica 2004
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†Verticiplagia abietinoides Dumitrica 1982
†Verticiplagia balatonica Dumitrica 2004
†Verticiplagia deflandrei Dumitrica 2004
†Verticiplagia filiforma Dumitrica 2004
†Verticiplagia oregonensis Dumitrica 2004
†Verticiplagia ramosa Dumitrica and Zügel 2003
†Verticiplagia rhinoceros Dumitrica 2004
†Verticiplagia simplex Sugiyama 1992
†Verticiplagia turcica Dumitrica 2004
†Verticiplagia verticillata Dumitrica 1982
†Verticiplagia yehae Dumitrica 2004
G. †Zamolxis Dumitrica 1982
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†Zamolxis corona Dumitrica 1982
†Zamolxis dumitricai Sugiyama 1992
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available