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Taeniophora

Dinophyceae

Taxonomy
Taeniophora was named by Klement (1960). It is not extant. Its type is Taeniophora iunctispina.

It was assigned to Dinophyceae by Andrews (1970).

Species
T. iunctispina (type species)
Entered
by B. Allen (authorized by A. Dunhill) on 2020-04-17; modified by B. Allen on 2020-04-18

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Taeniophora Klement
1970Taeniophora Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
—Chromalveolata
—Alveolata
—Myzozoa
RankNameAuthor
subphylumDinozoa
superclassDinoflagellataBütschli 1885
classDinophyceae
genusTaeniophoraKlement 1960

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. †Taeniophora Klement 1960
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†Taeniophora iunctispina Klement 1960
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
No collection or age range data are available