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Retephycus

Taxonomy
Retephycus was named by Johnson and Konishi (1956). It is not extant. Its type is Retephycus globosus.

It was assigned to Chlorophyta by Andrews (1970).

Species
R. globosus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Retephycus Johnson and Konishi
1970Retephycus Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
—Archaeplastida
RankNameAuthor
—Chloroplastida
phylumChlorophytaReichenbach 1834
genusRetephycusJohnson and Konishi 1956

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. †Retephycus Johnson and Konishi 1956
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†Retephycus globosus Johnson and Konishi 1956
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Environment: lagoonal, coastal, inner shelf, marine, brackish, freshwaterp
Locomotion: stationaryp
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalp
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2007-10-23 02:26:17
Modified: 2007-10-23 04:26:17
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available