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Trichodinium

Dinophyceae

Taxonomy
Trichodinium was named by Eisenack and Cookson (1960). It is not extant. Its type is Trichodinium pellitum.

It was assigned to Gonyaulacaceae by Eisenack and Cookson (1960); and to Dinophyceae by Andrews (1970).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Trichodinium Eisenack and Cookson
1970Trichodinium Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
Chromalveolata
Alveolata
Myzozoa
RankNameAuthor
subphylumDinozoa
superclassDinoflagellata
classDinophyceae
genusTrichodiniumEisenack and Cookson 1960

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. †Trichodinium Eisenack and Cookson 1960
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Trichodinium castanea Clarke and Verdier 1967
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Trichodinium castanea bifurcatum Jan and Millepied 1975
Trichodinium eisenackii Burger 1980
Trichodinium intermedium Eisenack and Cookson 1960
Trichodinium pellitum Eisenack and Cookson 1960
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 Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 143.10000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (39 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05Russian Federation T. speetonense (65433 65439 65442)
Early/Lower Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Russian Federation T. speetonense (65443 65748)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Russian Federation T. speetonense (65459 65751)
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Russian Federation T. speetonense (65458)
Early/Lower Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Russian Federation T. speetonense (65754)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4Russian Federation (Ul'yanovsk) T. speetonense (118044)
Barremian - Albian125.77 - 100.5Israel (Southern Coastal Plain) T. sp. (144172)
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian119.57 - 110.1Brazil (Sergipe) T. castanea (169711 169719 169721 169723 169724 169725 169726 169728 169750 169756 169757 169761 169763 169767 169768 169769 169770 169771 169772 169773 169776 169777 169778 169785 169786)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Colombia (Boyocá) T. castanea (235310)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Antarctica T. castaneu (150182)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Antarctica T. castanea (75458)