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Obliquipithonella

Dinophyceae - Peridiniales - Peridiniaceae

Taxonomy
Obliquipithonella was named by Keupp and Mutterlose (1984). It was considered monophyletic by Keupp and Mutterlose (1984).

It was assigned to Peridiniaceae by Keupp and Mutterlose (1984).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Obliquipithonella Keupp and Mutterlose p. 158

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
Chromalveolata
Alveolata
Myzozoa
subphylumDinozoa
RankNameAuthor
superclassDinoflagellata
classDinophyceae
orderPeridiniales
familyPeridiniaceae
genusObliquipithonella

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. †Obliquipithonella Keupp and Mutterlose 1984
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
H. Keupp and J. Mutterlose 1984Zysten ohne ~uBere Paratabulation, oft mit doppelschichtigen Kalkw~nden. Die AuSenwand aus schr~g zur Oberfl~che orientierten, blockigen bis verlingerten
Kalzit-Rhomboedern aufgebaut. Hierzu geh6ren die unterkretazischen Artengruppen: Pithonella patriciagreeleyae/multistrata (vgl. KEUPP 1981: 27 ff.) Pithonella loeblichi BOLLI 1974 (vgl. KEUPP 1981:58 ff.) Ordnung Thoracosphaerales TANGEN 1982: kalkige vegetative Stadien
Measurements
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No ecological data are available
Collections
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