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Glanta

Protozoa - Albaillellaria - Ceratoikiscidae

Taxonomy
Glanta was named by Wakamatsu et al. (1990). Its type is Glanta fragilis.

It was assigned to Ceratoikiscidae by De Wever et al. (2001) and Noble et al. (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Glanta Wakamatsu et al.
2001Glanta De Wever et al. p. 92
2017Glanta Noble et al. p. 424

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderAlbaillellariaDeflandre 1953
familyCeratoikiscidaeHoldsworth 1969
genusGlantaWakamatsu et al. 1990

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. †Glanta Wakamatsu et al. 1990
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Glanta crinerensis Schwartzapfel and Holdsworth 1996
Glanta fragilis Wakamatsu et al. 1990
Glanta triangularis Wakamatsu et al. 1990
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicap
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: passively mobilep
Life habit: planktonicp
Diet: omnivorep
Created: 2005-01-28 01:13:47
Modified: 2005-01-28 03:13:47
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 1999
Collections
No collection or age range data are available