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Glyphodesmis

Bacillariophyceae - Triceratiales - Plagiogrammaceae

Taxonomy
Glyphodesmis was named by Greville (1862). It is extant.

It was assigned to Plagiogrammaceae by Greville (1862); and to Diatomaceae by Lakhanpal et al. (1976).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Glyphodesmis Greville
1976Glyphodesmis Lakhanpal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomProtista
phylumOchrophyta
classBacillariophyceaeHaeckel 1878
RankNameAuthor
orderTriceratiales
familyPlagiogrammaceae
genusGlyphodesmis

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. Glyphodesmis Greville 1862
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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: Neogene or 23.04000 to 2.58000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Neogene23.04 - 2.58India (Andaman and Nicobar Islands) G. nancoorense (224619)