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Priscogalea barbara

Dinophyceae

Taxonomy
Priscogalea barbara was named by Deunff (1961). It is not extant. It is the type species of Priscogalea.

Entered
by B. Allen (authorized by A. Dunhill) on 2020-03-28

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Priscogalea barbara Deunff

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
—Chromalveolata
—Alveolata
—Myzozoa
RankNameAuthor
subphylumDinozoa
superclassDinoflagellataBütschli 1885
classDinophyceae
genusPriscogaleaDeunff 1961
speciesbarbaraDeunff 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.

†Priscogalea barbara Deunff 1961
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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
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