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Valensiella

Dinophyceae - Gonyaulacales

Taxonomy
Valensiella was named by Eisenack (1963). It is not extant. Its type is Valensiella ovulum.

It was assigned to Dinophyceae by Andrews (1970); and to Gonyaulacales by Taylor (1980).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Valensiella Eisenack
1970Valensiella Andrews
1980Valensiella Taylor

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
Chromalveolata
Alveolata
Myzozoa
RankNameAuthor
subphylumDinozoa
superclassDinoflagellata
classDinophyceae
orderGonyaulacales
genusValensiellaEisenack 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. †Valensiella Eisenack 1963
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Valensiella delicata Lentin and Williams 1993
Valensiella griphus Norvick 1976
Valensiella magna Courtinant 1989
Valensiella ovulum Eisenack 1963
Valensiella pygmaeus Lentin and Williams 1993
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Bajocian to the top of the Late/Upper Valanginian or 171.60000 to 136.40000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Bajocian171.6 - 167.7Russian Federation (Karachay-Cherkessia) V. dictydia, V. ovulum (198695) V. ovulum (198644 198673)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Russian Federation V. ovula (65433 65439 65442 65699 65700)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Russian Federation V. ovula (65748)
Late/Upper Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Russian Federation V. ovula (65459 65751)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Russian Federation V. ovula (65458)