†Microdinium Cookson and Eisenack 1960
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Dinophyceae - Gonyaulacales - Cladopyxiaceae
Parent taxon: Cladopyxiaceae according to Cookson and Eisenak 1960
See also Andrews 1970
Sister taxa: Cladopyxidium, Druggidium, Enneadocysta, Eocladopyxis, Histiocysta
Subtaxa: Microdinium cassiculum Microdinium crinitum Microdinium densigranulatum Microdinium ornatum
Type: Microdinium ornatum
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Eocene of Ukraine (1 collection)
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (3)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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