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Dinopterygium

Dinophyceae - Gonyaulacales - Goniodomaceae

Taxonomy
Dinopterygium was named by Deflandre (1935). It is not extant. Its type is Dinopterygium cladoides.

It was assigned to Goniodomaceae by Deflandre (1935); and to Dinophyceae by Andrews (1970).

Species
D. cladoides (type species), D. tuberculatum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Dinopterygium Deflandre
1970Dinopterygium Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
Chromalveolata
Alveolata
Myzozoa
subphylumDinozoa
RankNameAuthor
superclassDinoflagellata
classDinophyceae
orderGonyaulacales
familyGoniodomaceaeLindemann 1928
genusDinopterygiumDeflandre 1935

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. †Dinopterygium Deflandre 1935
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Dinopterygium cladoides Deflandre 1935
Dinopterygium tuberculatum Stover and Evitt 1978
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Aptian to the top of the Late/Upper Campanian or 119.57000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections (27 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian119.57 - 110.1Brazil (Sergipe) D. sp. (169713 169750 169763 169765 169767 169799)
Late/Upper Albian - Late/Upper Turonian106.3 - 89.8Antarctica D. tuberculatum (150206)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Egypt (north Western Desert) D. cladoides (140415 140416 140421 140422 140424 140428 140432 140436)
Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Egypt (north Western Desert) D. cladoides (140413 140414)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Egypt (north Western Desert) D. cladoides (140393)
Coniacian - Santonian89.8 - 83.6Egypt (north Western Desert) D. cladoides (140379)
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.6 - 72.2Argentina (Santa Cruz) D. sp. (191781 191783 191785 191787 191789 191792 191793)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Antarctica D. cladoides (150182)