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Geonettia

Dinophyceae - Gonyaulacales - Goniodomaceae

Taxonomy
Geonettia was named by De Verteuil and Norris (1996). It was considered monophyletic by De Verteuil and Norris (1996).

It was assigned to Goniodomaceae by De Verteuil and Norris (1996).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Geonettia De Verteuil and Norris pp. 265-267

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
Chromalveolata
Alveolata
Myzozoa
subphylumDinozoa
RankNameAuthor
superclassDinoflagellata
classDinophyceae
orderGonyaulacales
familyGoniodomaceaeLindemann 1928
genusGeonettia

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. †Geonettia De Verteuil and Norris 1996
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
L. De Verteuil and G. Norris 1996Goniodomacean dinocysts without processes or other chorate luxuriae; first apical field is insert and omegaform; excystment occurs by irregular disruption of the dorsal surface and apical series along field boundaries
Measurements
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No ecological data are available
Collections
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