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Diconodinium cristatum

Dinophyceae

Taxonomy
Diconodinium cristatum was named by Cookson and Eisenack (1974). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Diconodinium cristatum Cookson and Eisenack

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
Chromalveolata
Alveolata
Myzozoa
RankNameAuthor
subphylumDinozoa
superclassDinoflagellata
classDinophyceae
genusDiconodiniumEisenack and Cookson 1960
speciescristatumCookson and Eisenack 1974

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.

Diconodinium cristatum Cookson and Eisenack 1974
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Albian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 105.30000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian - Albian125.0 - 100.5Antarctica Diconodinium cristatum (150205)
Albian - Cenomanian113.0 - 93.9Antarctica Diconodinium cristatum (153423)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Antarctica Diconodinium cristatum (63942)
Late/Upper Albian - Late/Upper Turonian105.3 - 89.3Antarctica Diconodinium cristatum (150206)
Campanian - Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Antarctica Diconodinium cristatum (153427)