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Tectatodinium pellitum

Dinophyceae - Peridiniales

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
T. rugulatum

Synonymy list
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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
Chromalveolata
Alveolata
Myzozoa
subphylumDinozoa
RankNameAuthor
superclassDinoflagellata
classDinophyceae
orderPeridiniales
genusTectatodiniumWall 1967
speciespellitum

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.

Diagnosis
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Measurements
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No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 41.03000 to 2.58000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Virginia) Tectatodinium pellitum (107512)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Tectatodinium pellitum (68021)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63USA (Maryland) Tectatodinium pellitum (55396)
Late/Upper Miocene - Late/Upper Pliocene11.63 - 2.58Belgium (Campine Area) Tectatodinium pellitum (122028)
Zanclean - Piacenzian5.333 - 2.58Netherlands (Noord-Brabant) Tectatodinium pellitum (59003)