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Pyxidiella

Dinophyceae - Peridiniales - Peridiniaceae

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

It was assigned to Peridiniaceae by Burger (1996).

Species
P. pandora (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Pyxidiella Cookson and Eisenack
1996Pyxidiella Burger

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
—Chromalveolata
—Alveolata
—Myzozoa
subphylumDinozoa
RankNameAuthor
superclassDinoflagellata
classDinophyceae
orderPeridiniales
familyPeridiniaceae
genusPyxidiella

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. †Pyxidiella Cookson and Eisenack 1958
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†Pyxidiella pandora Cookson and Eisenack 1958
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Lutetian or 48.07000 to 41.03000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Ukraine P. strobiculata (234817)