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Eisenackia

Dinophyceae - Gonyaulacales - Goniodomaceae

Discussion

Phylum: Dinophyta Class: Dinophyceae Order: Gonyaulacales Family: Goniodomataceae Genus: Eisenackia

Taxonomy
Eisenackia was named by Deflandre and Cookson (1955). It is not extant. Its type is Eisenackia crassitabulata.

It was assigned to Goniodomaceae by Burger (1996).

Species
E. circumtabulata, E. crassitabulata (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1955Eisenackia Deflandre and Cookson
1996Eisenackia Burger

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
—Chromalveolata
—Alveolata
—Myzozoa
subphylumDinozoa
RankNameAuthor
superclassDinoflagellata
classDinophyceae
orderGonyaulacales
familyGoniodomaceaeLindemann 1928
genusEisenackiaDeflandre and Cookson 1955

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. †Eisenackia Deflandre and Cookson 1955
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†Eisenackia crassitabulata Deflandre and Cookson 1955
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Maastrichtian to the top of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 72.20000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) E. circumtabulata (232641)
Maastrichtian - Paleocene72.2 - 56.0Antarctica (Seymour Island) E. sp. (31362)