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Apteodinium

Dinophyceae

Discussion

Phylum: Dinophyta Class: Dinophyceae Order: Peridiniales Family: Gonyaulacaceae Genus: Apteodinium

Taxonomy
Apteodinium was named by Eisenack (1958). It is not extant. Its type is Apteodinium granulatum.

It was assigned to Dinophyceae by Eisenack (1958), Andrews (1970).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Apteodinium Eisenack
1970Apteodinium Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
Chromalveolata
Alveolata
Myzozoa
RankNameAuthor
subphylumDinozoa
superclassDinoflagellata
classDinophyceae
genusApteodiniumEisenack 1958

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. †Apteodinium Eisenack 1958
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Apteodinium conjunctum Eisenack and Cookson 1960
Apteodinium deflandrei Clarke and Verdier 1967
Apteodinium granulatum Eisenack 1958
Apteodinium maculatum Eisenack and Cookson 1960
Apteodinium palliatum Stevens 1987
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Berriasian to the top of the Burdigalian or 143.10000 to 15.98000 Ma

Collections (34 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05Russian Federation A. sp. (65442)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Russian Federation A. sp. (65751) A. spongiosum (65459)
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Russian Federation A. spongiosum (65458)
Late/Upper Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Argentina (Neuquén) A. sp., A. granulatum (150584)
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian119.57 - 110.1Brazil (Sergipe) A. granulatum (169696 169700 169701 169703 169704 169705 169706 169707 169711 169723 169749 169758 169760 169775 169793)
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0India (Meghalaya) A. sp. (224615)
Late/Upper Turonian - Early/Lower Coniacian93.9 - 85.7Antarctica A. tuberculatum (169324 169325)
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.6 - 72.2Argentina (Santa Cruz) A. sp. (191814)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) A. sp. (149981 232650 232651 232652 232653)
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07Australia (Tasmania) A. sp. (166741)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Germany (Baden-Württemberg) A. sp. (68021)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Azerbaijan A. sp. (116637)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45Azerbaijan A. sp. (116623)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Azerbaijan A. sp. (116625)