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Villosoporella

Chlorophyceae - Dasycladales

Taxonomy
Villosoporella was named by Gnilovskaya (1972). It is not extant. Its type is Villosoporella villosa.

It was assigned to Dasycladales by Blazer (1975).

Species
V. villosa (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Villosoporella Gnilovskaya
1975Villosoporella Blazer

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
—Archaeplastida
—Chloroplastida
RankNameAuthor
phylumChlorophytaReichenbach 1834
classChlorophyceaeKützing 1843
orderDasycladalesKützing 1860
genusVillosoporellaGnilovskaya 1972

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. †Villosoporella Gnilovskaya 1972
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†Villosoporella villosa Gnilovskaya 1972
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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available