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Dioxya

Dinophyceae - Peridiniales - Peridiniaceae

Taxonomy
Dioxya was named by Cookson and Eisenack (1958). It is not extant. Its type is Dioxya armata.

It was assigned to Peridiniaceae by Cookson and Eisenak (1958).

Species
D. armata (type species), D. villosa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Dioxya Cookson and Eisenack
1958Dioxya Cookson and Eisenak

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
Chromalveolata
Alveolata
Myzozoa
subphylumDinozoa
RankNameAuthor
superclassDinoflagellata
classDinophyceae
orderPeridiniales
familyPeridiniaceae
genusDioxya

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. †Dioxya Cookson and Eisenack 1958
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Dioxya armata Cookson and Eisenack 1958
Dioxya villosa Cookson and Eisenak 1958
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 Late/Upper Turonian or 106.30000 to 89.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Albian - Late/Upper Turonian106.3 - 89.8Antarctica D. armata (150206)