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Oscillatoriacea

Oscillatoriacea

Taxonomy
Oscillatoriacea was named by Vaucher (1803).

It was assigned to Cyanophyta by Parkhaev and Demidenko (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1803Oscillatoriacea Vaucher
2010Oscillatoriacea Parkhaev and Demidenko p. 1060

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Prokaryota
Bacteria
RankNameAuthor
phylumCyanobacteriaStanier 1973
familyOscillatoriaceaVaucher 1803
familyOscillatoriaceaVaucher 1803

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. †Oscillatoriacea Vaucher 1803
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G. †Oscillatoriites Zalessky 1927
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Oscillatoriites bertrandi Zalessky 1927
G. †Trifistulella Ding et al. 1992
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Trifistulella tortilis Parkhaev and Demidenko 2010
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Environment: hypersaline, marine, brackish, freshwaterp
Locomotion: stationaryp
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2007-12-04 09:01:31
Modified: 2007-12-04 11:01:31
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Vachard and Aretz 2004

Age range: Tommotian or 525.50000 to 521.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0China (Yunnan) Trifistulella tortilis (171902)