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Cyclonephelium membraniphorum

Dinophyceae - Gonyaulacales - Areoligeraceae

Taxonomy
Cyclonephelium membraniphorum was named by Cookson and Eisenack (1962). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. cuculliforme

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Cyclonephelium membraniphorum Cookson and Eisenack

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
—Chromalveolata
—Alveolata
—Myzozoa
subphylumDinozoa
RankNameAuthor
superclassDinoflagellataBütschli 1885
classDinophyceae
orderGonyaulacales
familyAreoligeraceaeEvitt 1963
genusCyclonepheliumDeflandre and Cookson 1955
speciesmembraniphorumCookson and Eisenack 1962

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.

†Cyclonephelium membraniphorum Cookson and Eisenack 1962
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicasuperc
Environment: freshwaterc
Diet: "photoautotroph"superc
Created: 2026-03-29 15:51:37
Modified: 2026-03-29 20:51:37
Source: c = class, superc = superclass
References: Fritsch and West 1927, Taylor 1987
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