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Elianella elegans

Rhodophyceae - Solenoporaceae

Taxonomy
Elianella elegans was named by Pfender and Basse (1947). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1947Elianella elegans Pfender and Basse
2008Elianella elegans Granier et al. p. 313

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomRhodoplantaeSaunders and Hommersand 2004
phylumRhodophytaWettstein 1922
classRhodophyceaeRuprecht 1851
RankNameAuthor
familySolenoporaceaePia 1927
genusElianella
specieselegansPfender and Basse 1947

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.

†Elianella elegans Pfender and Basse 1947
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Architecture: porousc
Environment: coastal, inner shelf, marinec
Locomotion: stationaryc
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: "photoautotroph"c
Created: 2006-07-05 08:27:21
Modified: 2006-07-05 10:27:21
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Albian to the top of the Thanetian or 106.30000 to 56.00000 Ma

Collections (56 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Albian113.2 - 100.5Brazil Elianella elegans (157860)
Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian106.3 - 93.9Brazil Elianella elegans (157870)
Late/Upper Santonian - Early/Lower Campanian85.7 - 72.2Romania Elianella elegans (147177)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Slovakia (Senica District) Elianella elegans (216022)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Spain Elianella elegans (68902)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Slovakia (Zilina region) Elianella elegans (237428)
Danian - Selandian66.0 - 59.24Slovakia (Senica District) Elianella elegans (216021)
Danian - Selandian66.0 - 59.24Slovakia (Trencin) Elianella elegans (216054)
Danian - Selandian66.0 - 59.24Slovakia (Zilina) Elianella elegans (216121)
Danian - Thanetian66.0 - 56.0Slovakia (Trencin) Elianella elegans (215964 215965)
Danian - Thanetian66.0 - 56.0Slovakia (Stara Ludovna) Elianella elegans (215962)
Danian - Thanetian66.0 - 56.0Slovakia Elianella elegans (69636)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Croatia Elianella elegans (87251)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0France Elianella elegans (149308)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Slovakia (Presov) Elianella elegans (237451)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Slovakia (Presov Region) Elianella elegans (237452 237453)
Paleocene - Ypresian66.0 - 48.07Slovakia (Trencin region) Elianella elegans (237457)
Paleocene - Ypresian66.0 - 48.07Slovakia (Zilina Region) Elianella elegans (237462 237466)
Selandian61.66 - 59.24Slovakia (Zilina) Elianella elegans (216126 216127 216148 216149)
Selandian61.66 - 59.24Slovakia (Senica District) Elianella elegans (216025)
Selandian61.66 - 59.24Slovakia (Trencin) Elianella elegans (216059 216060 216064)
Selandian - Thanetian61.66 - 56.0Slovakia (Bratislava) Elianella elegans (216046)
Selandian - Thanetian61.66 - 56.0Slovakia (Krajne) Elianella elegans (216045)
Selandian - Thanetian61.66 - 56.0Slovakia (Presov) Elianella elegans (216152 216156 216157 216160 216162)
Selandian - Thanetian61.66 - 56.0Slovakia (Trencin) Elianella elegans (216056 216062 216063 216067 216099)
Selandian - Thanetian61.66 - 56.0Slovakia (Zilina) Elianella elegans (216124)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0Slovakia (Upper Vah region) Elianella elegans (237433)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0Slovakia (Trencin) Elianella elegans (216049 216098 216101 216103 216105 216107 216109)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0Slovakia Elianella elegans (88184 88185 88272)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0Slovakia (Upper Vah Region) Elianella elegans (237432)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0Slovakia (Presov) Elianella elegans (216154 216163)