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Azpeitia

Bacillariophyceae - Hemidiscaceae

Taxonomy
Azpeitia was named by Tempère and Peragallo (1912). It is extant.

It was assigned to Hemidiscaceae by Fryxell et al. (1986).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1912Azpeitia Tempère and Peragallo p. 326
1986Azpeitia Fryxell et al. p. 33

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomProtista
phylumOchrophyta
classBacillariophyceaeHaeckel 1878
RankNameAuthor
familyHemidiscaceaeHendy 1964
genusAzpeitia

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. Azpeitia Tempère and Peragallo 1912
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicac
Environment: marine, brackish, freshwaterc
Diet: "photoautotroph"c
Created: 2008-03-19 02:48:18
Modified: 2008-03-19 04:48:18
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Zanclean to the top of the Piacenzian or 5.33300 to 2.58000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Japan A. endoi (55643)
Pliocene - Quaternary5.333 - 0.0Chile (Atacama) A. curvatulus (221934)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Japan A. nodulifera, A. tabularis (101907)