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Omatia

Dinophyceae - Gonyaulacales - Gonyaulacaceae

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

It was assigned to Acritarcha by Andrews (1970); and to Leptodinioideae by Burger (1996).

Species
O. montgomeryi (type species), O. pisciformis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Omatia Cookson and Eisenack
1970Omatia Andrews
1996Omatia Burger

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
Chromalveolata
Alveolata
Myzozoa
subphylumDinozoa
RankNameAuthor
superclassDinoflagellata
classDinophyceae
orderGonyaulacales
familyGonyaulacaceae
subfamilyLeptodinioideaeFensome et al. 1993
genusOmatia

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. †Omatia Cookson and Eisenack 1958
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Omatia montgomeryi Cookson and Eisenack 1958
Omatia pisciformis Cookson and Eisenack 1958
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Albian or 113.20000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Albian113.2 - 100.5Antarctica O. montgomeryi (153431 153432)