Family Actiniscaceae

Family Actiniscaceae

Citation: Actiniscaceae ERROR bib1127.htm for Kützing, 1844. Diagnosis:Actiniscineans in which the motile cell has a rigid, siliceous, internal stellate skeleton of two parts which, together with a perinuclear strengthening layer, encloses the nucleus. Type genus: Actiniscus ( Ehrenberg, 1841) Ehrenberg, 1843a; fossil - Pliocene. Extant genus: Diaster ERROR bib1358.htm for Meunier, 1910. Fossil genera: Actiniscus ( Ehrenberg, 1841) Ehrenberg, 1843a; Pliocene. (=Gymnaster ERROR bib1750.htm for Schütt, 1891; taxonomic junior synonym by general consideration) (=Lutetianella ERROR bib668.htm for Filipescu, 1943 ex ERROR bib669.htm for Filipescu, 1959; taxonomic junior synonym according to ERROR bib517.htm for Dumitrica, 1973, p.820) (=Microdistephanus ERROR bib668.htm for Filipescu, 1943 ex ERROR bib669.htm for Filipescu, 1959; taxonomic junior synonym according to ERROR bib517.htm for Dumitrica, 1973, p.820) Carduifolia ERROR bib910.htm for Hovasse, 1932a ex ERROR bib911.htm for Hovasse, 1932b; Tertiary. Cinctactiniscus ERROR bib517.htm for Dumitrica, 1973; Late Oligocene-Early Pliocene. Foliactiniscus ERROR bib517.htm for Dumitrica, 1973; Tertiary. Other name: (?Calicipedinium ERROR bib517.htm for Dumitrica, 1973; name not validly published)

Parent: Suborder Actiniscineae