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Tenua hystrix

Dinophyceae

Taxonomy
Tenua hystrix was named by Eisenack (1958). It is not extant. It is the type species of Tenua.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Tenua hystrix Eisenack

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
—Chromalveolata
—Alveolata
—Myzozoa
RankNameAuthor
subphylumDinozoa
superclassDinoflagellata
classDinophyceae
genusTenuaEisenack 1958
specieshystrixEisenack 1958

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.

†Tenua hystrix Eisenack 1958
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Santonian to the top of the Campanian or 86.30000 to 72.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Santonian - Campanian86.3 - 72.1Antarctica Tenua hystrix (150509)