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Gomphonema constrictum

Bacillariophyceae - Cymbellales - Gomphonemataceae

Taxonomy
Gomphonema constrictum was named by Ehrenberg (1832). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1832Gomphonema constrictum Ehrenberg
1976Gomphonema constrictum Lakhanpal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomProtista
phylumOchrophyta
classBacillariophyceaeHaeckel 1878
orderCymbellales
RankNameAuthor
familyGomphonemataceae
genusGomphonema
speciesconstrictum

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.

Gomphonema constrictum Ehrenberg 1832
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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: Pleistocene or 2.58000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117India (Kashmir) Gomphonema constrictum (224663)