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Cordosphaeridium

Dinophyceae - Gonyaulacales - Gonyaulacaceae

Taxonomy
Cordosphaeridium was named by Eisenack (1963). It is not extant. Its type is Cordosphaeridium inodes.

It was assigned to Gonyaulacaceae by Eisenack (1963); and to Dinophyceae by Andrews (1970).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Cordosphaeridium Eisenack
1970Cordosphaeridium Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
Chromalveolata
Alveolata
Myzozoa
subphylumDinozoa
RankNameAuthor
superclassDinoflagellata
classDinophyceae
orderGonyaulacales
familyGonyaulacaceae
genusCordosphaeridiumEisenack 1963

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. †Cordosphaeridium Eisenack 1963
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Cordosphaeridium fibrospinosum Davey and Williams 1966
Cordosphaeridium inodes Sarjeant 1981
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Maastrichtian to the top of the Pleistocene or 72.20000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Mendoza) C. spp. (241338 241339 241341)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Argentina (Chubut) C. spp. (236766)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Missouri) C. gracile (231939) C. multispinosum (231960 231963 232056)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Ukraine C. solidospinosum (234817)
Lutetian - Bartonian48.07 - 37.71Japan (Hyogo) C. exilimurum (102038 102041)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71Colombia C. inodes (28775 28865 28866 29073)
Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene48.07 - 33.9USA (Alaska) C. dictyoplokus (189955)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Germany (Baden-Württemberg) C. minimum (68021)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Azerbaijan C. sp. (116637)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45Azerbaijan C. sp. (116623)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Portugal (Algarve) C. sp. (40985)