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Astrolithium

Protozoa

Taxonomy
Astrolithium is a genus. It is extant.

It was assigned to Acantharia by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Astrolithium Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
RankNameAuthor
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassAcantharia(Haeckel 1862)
genusAstrolithium

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available