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Spintetrapidites

Closteriaceae

Taxonomy
Spintetrapidites was named by Krutzsch (1990).

It was assigned to Closteriaceae by Clyde et al. (2021).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Spintetrapidites Krutzsch
2021Spintetrapidites Clyde et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomViridiplantaeCavalier-Smith 1981
Streptophyta(Jeffrey 1971)
RankNameAuthor
phylumCharophytaMigula 1890
familyClosteriaceaeBessey 1907
genusSpintetrapiditesKrutzsch 1990

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. †Spintetrapidites Krutzsch 1990
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Environment: freshwaterp
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2026-03-30 14:19:20
Modified: 2026-03-30 14:19:20
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Guiry and Guiry 2021

Age range: base of the Maastrichtian to the top of the Danian or 72.20000 to 61.66000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Chubut) S. longicornutus (239891)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Argentina (Chubut) S. longicornutus (239892)