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Belzungia

Chlorophyceae - Dasycladales - Thyrsoporellaceae

Taxonomy
Belzungia was named by Morellet (1908). It is not extant. Its type is Belzungia borneti.

It was assigned to Plantae by Andrews (1970); and to Thyrsoporellaceae by Morellet (1908) and Granier and Bucur (2013).

Species
B. bella, B. borneti (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1908Belzungia Morellet
1970Belzungia Andrews
2013Belzungia Granier and Bucur

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
phylumChlorophytaReichenbach 1834
RankNameAuthor
classChlorophyceaeKützing 1843
orderDasycladalesKützing 1860
familyThyrsoporellaceaeGranier and Bucur 2013
genusBelzungiaMorellet 1908

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. †Belzungia Morellet 1908
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Belzungia bella Yu 1976
Belzungia borneti Morellet 1908
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Architecture: porouso
Environment: coastal, inner shelf, oligotrophic, hypersaline, marine, brackisho
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: "photoautotroph"o
Created: 2006-07-05 08:29:01
Modified: 2007-10-05 06:09:29
Source: o = order, p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Oxfordian to the top of the Ypresian or 157.90000 to 48.07000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian157.9 - 152.21Poland B. sp. (68462)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0India (Andaman Island ) Trinocladus bellus (214897)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0Egypt (Red Sea Governorate) B. silvestrii (215920)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Egypt (Red Sea Governorate) B. silvestrii (215925)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Egypt (Red Sea Governate) B. silvestrii (215930)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Iraq (Kurdistan) B. sp. (215075 215076 215078 215109 215110 215113)