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Cocconeis placentula

Bacillariophyceae - Achnanthales - Cocconeidaceae

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomProtista
phylumOchrophyta
classBacillariophyceaeHaeckel 1878
orderAchnanthales
RankNameAuthor
familyCocconeidaceae
genusCocconeisEhrenberg 1838
speciesplacentula

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Age range: base of the Blancan to the top of the Rancholabrean or 4.70000 to 0.01400 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58USA (California) Cocconeis placentula (234661)
Blancan4.7 - 1.4USA (California) Cocconeis placentula (234637)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117India (Kashmir) Cocconeis placentula (224663)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117North Pacific Cocconeis placentula (272293)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117USA (California) Cocconeis placentula (234664)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0North Pacific Cocconeis placentula (273541)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774North Pacific Cocconeis placentula (269430 269435 269835 269837 269838 271120 271894 273308)
Rancholabrean0.21 - 0.014USA (California) Cocconeis placentula (184914 184915 184917 184918)