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Sophia

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Hagiastridae

Taxonomy
Sophia was named by Carter et al. (1998). It is not extant. Its type is Sophia tuberis.

It was synonymized subjectively with Emiluvia by O'Dogherty et al. (2009).

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

Species
S. palfyi, S. tuberis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Sophia Carter et al.
2001Sophia De Wever et al. p. 136
2002Sophia Tekin p. 188

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
orderSpumellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyHagiastridaeRiedel 1971
genusSophia

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. †Sophia Carter et al. 1998
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Sophia palfyi Carter et al. 1998
Sophia tuberis Carter et al. 1998
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available