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Waputikia

Taxonomy
Waputikia was named by Walcott (1919). Its type is Waputikia ramosa.

It was assigned to Rhodomelaceae by Andrews (1970); and to Rhodophyta by Briggs et al. (1994).

Species
W. ramosa (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1919Waputikia Walcott
1970Waputikia Andrews
1994Waputikia Briggs et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomRhodoplantaeSaunders and Hommersand 2004
RankNameAuthor
phylumRhodophytaWettstein 1922
genusWaputikiaWalcott 1919

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. †Waputikia Walcott 1919
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Waputikia ramosa Walcott 1919
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Delamaran or 509.70000 to 505.30000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Delamaran509.7 - 505.3Canada (British Columbia) W. ramosa (84421 84426 84427 84428 84431)