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Receptaculites elongatus

Chlorophyceae - Receptaculitidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Receptaculites elongatus Walcott p. 66

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
phylumChlorophytaReichenbach 1834
RankNameAuthor
classChlorophyceaeKützing 1843
familyReceptaculitidaeEichwald 1860
genusReceptaculitesDefrance 1827
specieselongatus

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.

Receptaculites elongatus Walcott 1884
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: "photoautotroph"f
Created: 2007-09-18 05:42:27
Modified: 2008-03-03 08:49:15
Source: f = family
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Blackhillsian or 475.30000 to 471.30000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Blackhillsian475.3 - 471.3USA (Utah) Receptaculites elongatus (104067 104128 104140)