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Alexanderella

Chlorophyceae - Chaetophorales - Chaetophoraceae

Taxonomy
Alexanderella was named by Dragastan (1988).

It was assigned to Chaetophoraceae by Dineley and Metcalfe (1999).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Alexanderella Dragastan
1999Alexanderella Dineley and Metcalfe

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
phylumChlorophytaReichenbach 1834
RankNameAuthor
classChlorophyceaeKützing 1843
orderChaetophoralesWille
familyChaetophoraceaeGreville 1824
genusAlexanderellaDragastan 1988

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. †Alexanderella Dragastan 1988
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Environment: lagoonal, coastal, inner shelf, marine, brackish, freshwaterp
Locomotion: stationaryp
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalp
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2007-10-23 02:26:17
Modified: 2007-10-23 04:26:17
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Barremian to the top of the Aptian or 125.77000 to 113.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Barremian - Aptian125.77 - 113.2Romania A. sp. (148832)