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Valensiella griphus

Dinophyceae - Gonyaulacales

Taxonomy
Valensiella griphus was named by Norvick (1976). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
V. dictydia, V. ovula
Entered
by P. Santamarina (authorized by C. Jaramillo) on 2015-07-25

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Valensiella griphus Norvick

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
—Chromalveolata
—Alveolata
—Myzozoa
subphylumDinozoa
RankNameAuthor
superclassDinoflagellataBütschli 1885
classDinophyceae
orderGonyaulacales
genusValensiellaEisenack 1963
speciesgriphusNorvick 1976

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.

†Valensiella griphus Norvick 1976
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicasuperc
Environment: freshwaterc
Diet: "photoautotroph"superc
Created: 2026-03-29 15:51:37
Modified: 2026-03-29 15:51:37
Source: c = class, superc = superclass
References: Fritsch and West 1927, Taylor 1987
Collections
No collection or age range data are available