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Myelastridae

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Myelastridae

Taxonomy
Myelastridae was named by Riedel (1971). It is extant. Its type is Myelastrum.

It was assigned to Spongodiscacea by De Wever et al. (2001).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Myelastridae Riedel
2001Myelastridae De Wever et al. p. 160

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
orderSpumellariaEhrenberg 1875
superfamilySpongodiscaceaHaeckel 1862
familyMyelastridaeRiedel 1971
familyMyelastridaeRiedel 1971

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. Myelastridae Riedel 1971
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G. Dicranastrum Haeckel 1881
G. Myelastrum Haeckel 1887
G. Pentophiastrum Haeckel 1887
G. Tetracranastrum Haeckel 1887
G. Triastrum Cleve 1901
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available