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Phelodinium

Dinophyceae - Peridiniales - Protoperidiniaceae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Phelodinium Stover and Evitt
1988Phelodinium Balech

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
Chromalveolata
Alveolata
Myzozoa
subphylumDinozoa
RankNameAuthor
superclassDinoflagellata
classDinophyceae
orderPeridiniales
familyProtoperidiniaceae
genusPhelodinium

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. †Phelodinium Stover and Evitt 1978
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Phelodinium africanum Biffi and Grignani 1983
Phelodinium kozlowskii Lindgren 1984
Phelodinium magnificum Stover and Evitt 1978
Phelodinium nigericum Biffi and Grignani 1983
Phelodinium tricuspe Wetzel 1933
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Campanian to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 83.60000 to 15.98000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Antarctica P. exilicornutum (150182)
Campanian - Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Antarctica P. kozlowskii (150964 150968 150969 150974 150975) P. kozlowskii, P. magnificum (150959 150960 150961) P. magnificum (150962 150965 150966 150967)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Antarctica P. exilicornutum (75458)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Mendoza) P. magnificum (241338)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Azerbaijan P. sp. (116637)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Southern Ocean P. sp. (255880)