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Odontochitina porifera

Dinophyceae - Gonyaulacales - Ceratiaceae

Taxonomy
Odontochitina porifera was named by Cookson (1956). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Odontochitina porifera Cookson

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
Chromalveolata
Alveolata
Myzozoa
subphylumDinozoa
RankNameAuthor
superclassDinoflagellata
classDinophyceae
orderGonyaulacales
familyCeratiaceaeLindemann 1928
genusOdontochitinaDeflandre 1935
speciesporiferaCookson 1956

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.

Odontochitina porifera Cookson 1956
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Coniacian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 89.80000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (34 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Coniacian89.8 - 85.7Antarctica Odontochitina porifera (150208)
Coniacian - Early/Lower Santonian89.8 - 83.6Antarctica Odontochitina porifera (169344)
Santonian - Campanian85.7 - 72.2Antarctica Odontochitina porifera (150509)
Campanian83.6 - 72.2Antarctica Odontochitina porifera (83352 83353)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Antarctica Odontochitina porifera (83354)
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.6 - 72.2Argentina (Santa Cruz) Odontochitina porifera (191781 191783 191785 191786 191787 191788 191789 191791 191792 191795 191796 191799 191802 191808 191811 191814 191815 191816 191817 191818 191819)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Antarctica Odontochitina porifera (150182)
Campanian - Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Antarctica Odontochitina porifera (153427)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Antarctica Odontochitina porifera (150622 150624 150626 150627)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Antarctica Odontochitina porifera (166185)