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Chlorococcaceae

Taxonomy
Chlorococcaceae was named by Blackman and Tansley (1902). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
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RankNameAuthor
familyChlorococcaceaeBlackman and Tansley 1902
RankNameAuthor
familyChlorococcaceaeBlackman and Tansley 1902

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.

G. †Tetraedron Kutzing 1845
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Tetraedron paraincus Batten 1988
G. †Palaeoanacystis Schopf 1968
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Palaeoanacystis magna Awramik 1989
Palaeoanacystis psilata Maithy 1975
Palaeoanacystis punctatus Maithy and Shukla 1977
Palaeoanacystis reticulatus Maithy and Shukla 1977
Palaeoanacystis suketensis Maithy and Shukla 1977
Palaeoanacystis verrucosus Maithy and Shukla 1977
Palaeoanacystis vulgaris Schopf 1968
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Orosirian to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 2050.00000 to 0.78100 Ma

Collections (29 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Orosirian2050.0 - 1800.0Canada (Nunavut) Palaeoanacystis sp. (227732 227736) Palaeoanacystis vulgaris (227437 227441)
Statherian1800.0 - 1600.0Australia (Northern Territory) Palaeoanacystis plumbii (227566)
Statherian1800.0 - 1600.0India (Rajasthan) Palaeoanacystis vulgaris (227965)
Statherian1800.0 - 1600.0India (Madhya Pradesh) Palaeoanacystis suketensis, Palaeoanacystis punctatus, Palaeoanacystis verrucosus, Palaeoanacystis reticulatus (227768)
Calymmian1600.0 - 1400.0Australia (Northern Territory) Palaeoanacystis plumbii (227557 227558 227560) Palaeoanacystis vulgaris, Palaeoanacystis plumbii (227559)
Calymmian1600.0 - 1400.0China (Hebei) Palaeoanacystis vulgaris (227616)
Stenian1200.0 - 1000.0Canada (Nunavut) Palaeoanacystis sp. (227548 227554)
Tonian1000.0 - 850.0Canada (Yukon) Palaeoanacystis magna (227529) Palaeoanacystis vulgaris (148721 227534) Palaeoanacystis vulgaris, Palaeoanacystis magna (148719 148720 227531)
Tonian1000.0 - 850.0Australia (Northern Territory) Palaeoanacystis vulgaris (227452 227538)
Tonian1000.0 - 850.0Congo-Kinshasa Palaeoanacystis psilata (227766)
Tonian - Cryogenian1000.0 - 635.0India (Madhya Pradesh) Palaeoanacystis verrucosus (140265)
Nemakit-Daldynian538.8 - 525.5China (Yunnan) Palaeoanacystis vulgaris (227763)
Early/Lower Barremian130.0 - 125.45United Kingdom (England) Tetraedron paraincus (45193)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Argentina (Neuquén) Tetraedron minimum (171385)
MP 1348.6 - 40.4Germany (Eifel) Tetraedron sp. (24201)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (North Carolina) Tetraedron sp. (61887)