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Caulerpales
Taxonomy
Caulerpales was named by Schaffner (1922). It is extant.
It was assigned to Bryopsidophyceae by Senowbari-Daryan and Zamparelli (2005); and to Ulvophyceae by Waggoner and Hagadorn (2004), Taylor et al. (2008).
It was assigned to Bryopsidophyceae by Senowbari-Daryan and Zamparelli (2005); and to Ulvophyceae by Waggoner and Hagadorn (2004), Taylor et al. (2008).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1922 | Caulerpales Schaffner |
| 2004 | Caulerpales Waggoner and Hagadorn p. 70 |
| 2005 | Caulerpales Senowbari-Daryan and Zamparelli |
| 2008 | Caulerpales Taylor et al. p. 1027 |
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Or. Caulerpales Schaffner 1922
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Fm. Caulerpaceae Kützing 1843
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G. †Margaretia Walcott 1931
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†Margaretia angustata Resser 1938
†Margaretia chamblessi Waggoner and Hagadorn 2004
†Margaretia dorus Walcott 1931
†Margaretia ramosa Resser and Howell 1938
†Margaretia stosei Resser and Howell 1938
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Dyeran to the top of the Holocene or 515.30000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 509.7 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 509.7 Ma
Collections (20 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botomian - Lenian | Russian Federation | Margaretia sp. (10018) | |
| Dyeran | USA (Pennsylvania) | Margaretia ramosa (226192) Margaretia sp. (9314) Margaretia stosei (226194) Margaretia stosei, Margaretia ramosa (192) | |
| Dyeran | USA (California) | Margaretia chamblessi (192227) | |
| Delamaran | USA (Utah) | Margaretia dorus (77218) Margaretia sp. (77219) | |
| Middle Cambrian | Canada (British Columbia) | Margaretia sp. (171308) | |
| Middle Cambrian | USA (Idaho) | Margaretia angustata (127485) | |
| St Davids | Canada (British Columbia) | Margaretia dorus (122094) | |
| Marjumian | USA (Utah) | Margaretia dorus (261 230679 230682) Margaretia sp. (56144) | |
| Marjumian | Canada (British Columbia) | Margaretia sp. (122072) | |
| Berriasian | Romania | Carpathocodium anae (148857) | |
| Hauterivian - Early/Lower Barremian | Romania | Carpathocodium anae (148859) | |
| Early/Lower Barremian | Romania | Palaeosiphonium convolvens (148831) | |
| Holocene | Australia (New South Wales) | Caulerpa racemosa (97408) |