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Pentadinium

Taxonomy
Pentadinium was named by Gerlach (1961). It is not extant. Its type is Pentadinium laticinctum.

It was assigned to Dinoflagellata by Andrews (1970).

Species
P. laticinctum (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data
P. latincinctum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Pentadinium Gerlach
1970Pentadinium Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
—Chromalveolata
—Alveolata
RankNameAuthor
—Myzozoa
subphylumDinozoa
superclassDinoflagellata
genusPentadiniumGerlach 1961

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. †Pentadinium Gerlach 1961
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†Pentadinium laticinctum Gerlach 1961
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Aquitanian or 41.03000 to 20.45000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Virginia) P. goniferum, P. laticinctum (107512)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Ukraine P. rugosum (234821)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Germany (Baden-Württemberg) P. lacticinctum (68021)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Azerbaijan P. sp., P. spp., P. laticinctum (116637)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Denmark P. imaginatum (234517)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45Azerbaijan P. laticinctum (116623)