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Thalassocystis striata

Ulvophyceae - Bryopsidales

Taxonomy
Thalassocystis striata was named by Taggart and Parker (1976). Its type specimen is FMNH PP 43982 and is a compression fossil. It is the type species of Thalassocystis.

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Thalassocystis striata Taggart and Parker p. 1390 figs. 1-4
1980Inocaulis manistiquensis Johnson and Campbell p. 1046

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
phylumChlorophytaReichenbach 1834
RankNameAuthor
classUlvophyceae
orderBryopsidalesSchaffner 1922
genusThalassocystisTaggart and Parker 1976
speciesstriataTaggart and Parker 1976

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.

Thalassocystis striata Taggart and Parker 1976
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Invalid names: Inocaulis manistiquensis Johnson and Campbell 1980 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: lagoonal, coastal, inner shelf, marine, brackish, freshwaterp
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: "photoautotroph"o
Created: 2007-10-23 01:56:40
Modified: 2007-10-23 03:56:40
Source: o = order, p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Llandovery or 443.40000 to 433.40000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4USA (Michigan) Inocaulis manistiquensis (226167) Thalassocystis striata (226168)