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Calcifoliida

Rhodophyceae - Calcifoliida

Taxonomy
Calcifoliida was named by Termier (1977). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Rhodophyceae by Kiessling (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Calcifoliida Termier
2003Calcifoliida Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomRhodoplantaeSaunders and Hommersand 2004
phylumRhodophytaWettstein 1922
RankNameAuthor
classRhodophyceaeRuprecht 1851
orderCalcifoliidaTermier 1977
orderCalcifoliidaTermier 1977

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.

Or. †Calcifoliida Termier 1977
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Fm. †Calcifoliaceae Termier 1977
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G. †Calcifolium Shvetsov and Birina 1935
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†Calcifolium okense Shvetsov and Birina 1935
G. †Falsocalcifolium Vachard and Cozar 2005
G. †Frustulata Saltovskaya 1984
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Invalid names: Pseudodonezella Mamet and Herbig 1990 [synonym]
Fm. †Fasciellidae Shuysky 1999
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G. †Fasciella
G. †Praedonezella Kulik 1973
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Invalid names: Iberiaella Racz 1984 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Architecture: porousc
Environment: coastal, inner shelf, marinec
Locomotion: stationaryc
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: "photoautotroph"c
Created: 2006-07-05 08:27:21
Modified: 2006-07-05 10:27:21
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Asbian to the top of the Moscovian or 339.90000 to 307.00000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Holkerian - Asbian346.7 - 335.9Morocco Fasciella fusa (76759)
Holkerian - Asbian346.7 - 335.9United Kingdom (Wales) Fasciella sp. (36673)
Visean346.7 - 330.3Algeria Fasciella sp. (24272)
Visean346.7 - 330.3Canada (Nova Scotia) Fasciella sp. (239335)
Visean - Serpukhovian346.7 - 323.4France Fasciella crustosa, Praedonezella primitiva (226720) Fasciella lamellosa (226721)
Asbian339.9 - 335.9United Kingdom (Wales) Fasciella sp. (36674)
Asbian - Brigantian339.9 - 330.3Spain (Cordoba) Fasciella sp. (39708)
Asbian - Brigantian339.9 - 330.3Morocco Fasciella sp., Praedonezella cespeformis (134863)
Asbian - Brigantian339.9 - 330.3Algeria Fasciella sp. (24271)
Asbian - Serpukhovian339.9 - 323.4Russian Federation Calcifolium okense (13278)
Brigantian335.9 - 330.3Spain (Andalucia) Pseudodonezella sp., Fasciella kizilia (76854)
Brigantian335.9 - 330.3France Praedonezella carbonica (34565)
Brigantian - Serpukhovian335.9 - 323.4Kazakhstan Frustulata asiatica, Praedonezella cespeformis (76894)
Serpukhovian330.3 - 323.4Morocco Pseudodonezella tenuissima, Fasciella kizilia (76727)
Serpukhovian330.3 - 323.4Spain (Andalucia) Pseudodonezella sp., Fasciella sp. (76855)
Serpukhovian330.3 - 323.4Uzbekistan Fasciella kisilia (169212)
Serpukhovian330.3 - 323.4France Calcifolium okense, Praedonezella cespeformis (76632)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Spain (Asturias) Iberiaella sp. (76625)