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Udoteaceae

Ulvophyceae - Bryopsidales - Udoteaceae

Taxonomy
Udoteaceae was named by Endlicher (1834).

It was synonymized subjectively with Halimedaceae by Senowbari-Daryan and Zamparelli (2005).

It was assigned to Bryopsidales by Kundal (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1834Udoteaceae Endlicher
2010Udoteaceae Kundal

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
phylumChlorophytaReichenbach 1834
RankNameAuthor
classUlvophyceae
orderBryopsidalesSchaffner 1922
familyUdoteaceaeEndlicher 1834
familyUdoteaceaeEndlicher 1834

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.

Fm. †Udoteaceae Endlicher 1834
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G. Chlorodesmis Harvey and Bailey 1841
G. †Juraella Bernier 1984
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Juraella bifurcata Bernier 1984
G. †Mellporella Racz 1966
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G. †Ovulites Lamarck 1816
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Ovulites arabica Pfender 1938
Ovulites elongata Lamarck 1883
Ovulites margaritula Lamarck 1816
Ovulites pyriformis Schwager 1883
G. †Palaeoporella Stolley 1893
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Palaeoporella varabilis Stolley 1893
Palaeoporella variabilis Stolley 1893
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: lagoonal, coastal, inner shelf, marine, brackish, freshwaterp
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: "photoautotroph"o
Created: 2007-10-23 01:56:40
Modified: 2007-10-23 03:56:40
Source: o = order, p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Sandbian to the top of the Holocene or 458.40000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 453.0 Ma

Collections (75 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sandbian458.4 - 453.0Kazakhstan Palaeoporella recta (80177)
Katian - Hirnantian453.0 - 443.4Sweden (Dalarne) Palaeoporella variabilis (73413)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Estonia Palaeoporella sp. (159348)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4Norway (Oslo-Asker District) Palaeoporella sp. (363)
Pragian - Emsian410.8 - 393.3Austria Udoteaceae indet. (227919)
Eifelian - Givetian393.3 - 382.7Belgium Palaeoporella lummatonensis (84298)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Belgium (Namur) Trelonella sp. (76638)
Middle Frasnian382.4 - 379.5Belgium (Namur) Trelonella sp. (76631)
Asbian340.0 - 336.0United Kingdom (England) Saccamminopsis sp. (76085)
Asbian340.0 - 336.0Ireland Saccamminopsis sp. (76709)
Asbian - Brigantian340.0 - 330.9Spain (Cordoba) Saccamminopsis sp. (39708)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9France Saccamminopsis sp. (34565)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4USA (Oregon) Udoteaceae indet. (234338)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Algeria Juraella bifurcata (85907)
Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian130.0 - 122.46Romania Juraella bifurcata (148829)
Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian129.4 - 122.46Iran Juraella bifurcata (210076)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0India (Maharashtra) Ovulites sp. (191528)
Danian66.0 - 61.6China (Tibet) Ovulites sp. (215945 215946)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Oman (Ash Sharqiyah) Ovulites sp. (215825 215826 215827 215828)
Danian - Selandian66.0 - 59.2China (Tibet) Ovulites sp. (215941 215942 215948)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2Egypt (Red Sea Governorate) Ovulites arabica (215921)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2Iraq (Kurdistan) Ovulites sp. (215047 215048 215049)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2Oman (Ash Sharqiyah) Ovulites sp. (215829 215831)
Selandian - Thanetian61.6 - 56.0China (Tibet) Ovulites sp. (215937 215938 215940 215943 215949)
Selandian - Thanetian61.6 - 56.0Iraq (Sulaymaniyah) Ovulites sp. (215123)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0India (Megahlaya) Ovulites sp. (214608)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Egypt (Red Sea Governorate) Ovulites arabica, Ovulites pyriformis (215920)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0India (Meghalaya) Ovulites sp. (216236 216237 216238 216239 216240 216241 216242)
Thanetian - Ypresian59.2 - 47.8India (Meghalaya) Ovulites sp. (216707)
Thanetian - Ypresian59.2 - 47.8Iraq (Nineveh) Ovulites sp. (215885 215886 215887)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8India (Meghalaya) Ovulites margaritula, Ovulites arabica, Ovulites pyriformis (214993)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Morocco (Ifrane) Ovulites margaritula (215932)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Brazil (Amapa) Ovulites sp. (215888 215889 215890 215891 215892 215893 215894 215895 215896 215897 215898)
Ypresian - Priabonian56.0 - 33.9China (Tibet) Ovulites margaritula (215498)
Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene55.8 - 37.71India Ovulites sp. (149334)
Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene55.8 - 37.71India (Mehalaya) Ovulites sp. (216703)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3India (West Bengal) Ovulites sp. (215251 215252 215253 215254 215255)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3India (Gujarat) Ovulites margaritula, Ovulites elongata, Ovulites arabica (215259)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3India (Meghalaya) Ovulites margaritula, Ovulites arabica, Ovulites pyriformis (214994)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Australia (New South Wales) Chlorodesmis sp. (97408)