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Micula praemurus

Coccolithophyceae - Braarudosphaerales - Polycyclolithaceae

Taxonomy
Tetralithus praemurus was named by Bukry (1973). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Micula praemurus by Stradner and Steinmetz (1984) and Bown (1998).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Tetralithus praemurus Bukry
1984Micula praemurus Stradner and Steinmetz
1998Micula praemurus Bown

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
Chromalveolata
phylumHaptophytaHibberd ex Cavalier-Smith 1986
classCoccolithophyceae
RankNameAuthor
orderBraarudosphaerales
familyPolycyclolithaceaeForchheimer 1972
genusMicula
speciespraemurus(Bukry 1973)

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.

Micula praemurus Bukry 1973
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available