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Ammotium

Lituolida - Lituolidae

Taxonomy
Ammotium was named by Loeblich and Tappan (1953) [Sepkoski's age data: K Nc R]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Ammomarginulininae by Loeblich and Tappan (1988) and Margerel (2012).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Ammotium Loeblich and Tappan
1988Ammotium Loeblich and Tappan
2002Ammotium Sepkoski
2012Ammotium Margerel

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
orderLituolida
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyLituoloidea
familyLituolidaede Blainville 1825
subfamilyAmmomarginulininaePodobina 1978
genusAmmotiumLoeblich and Tappan 1953

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. Ammotium Loeblich and Tappan 1953
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Ammotium cassis Parker 1870
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available