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Trichotoxon

Bacillariophyceae - Thalassionematales - Thalassionemataceae

Taxonomy
Trichotoxon was named by Reid and Round (1987). It is extant.

It was assigned to Thalassionemataceae by Round et al. (1990).

Species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by C. Smith (authorized by J. Sessa) on 2021-02-23

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Trichotoxon Reid and Round p. 224
1990Trichotoxon Round et al. pp. 127, 428-429

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
Chromalveolata
Stramenopiles(Campbell et al. 1999)
phylumOchrophyta
RankNameAuthor
classBacillariophyceaeHaeckel 1878
orderThalassionematales
familyThalassionemataceae
genusTrichotoxon

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. Trichotoxon Reid and Round 1987
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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 Late/Upper Miocene to the top of the Holocene or 11.63000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (24 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene23.04 - 5.333Southern Ocean T. reinboldii (242769 246425 246645)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Southern Ocean T. reinboldii (243892 243896 246687)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Southern Ocean T. reinboldii (243552 246412 246470 246629)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Southern Ocean T. reinboldii (246621)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Southern Ocean T. reinboldii (243549)
Pleistocene - Holocene2.58 - 0.0Congo-Kinshasa T. ruwenzoriense (22074)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Southern Ocean T. reinboldii (245776 245780 245783 245784)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Southern Ocean T. reinboldii (244343 246269)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Congo-Kinshasa T. ruwenzoriense (22073)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Southern Ocean T. reinboldii (246186 246187 246188 246191)