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Peyssonnelia antiqua

Florideophyceae - Peyssonneliales - Peyssonneliaceae

Taxonomy
Peyssonnelia antiqua was named by Johnson (1964). It is extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Peyssonnelia antiqua Johnson

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomRhodoplantaeSaunders and Hommersand 2004
phylumRhodophytaWettstein 1922
subphylumEurhodophytina
classFlorideophyceaeCronquist 1960
RankNameAuthor
subclassRhodymeniophycidae
orderPeyssonneliales
familyPeyssonneliaceaeDenizot 1968
genusPeyssonneliaDecaisne 1841
speciesantiqua

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.

Peyssonnelia antiqua Johnson 1964
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Danian to the top of the Thanetian or 66.00000 to 56.00000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.6India (Madhya Pradesh) Peyssonnelia antiqua (214823)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0France Peyssonnelia antiqua (149308 149311 149330 149331)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Austria (Upper Austria) Peyssonnelia antiqua (216231 216232 216233)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Slovakia (Trencin) Peyssonnelia antiqua (216105)
Late/Upper Paleocene - Early/Lower Eocene58.7 - 48.6Poland (Malopolskie) Peyssonnelia antiqua (216226)