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Similiclypeina

Chlorophyceae - Dasycladales

Taxonomy
Similiclypeina is a genus.

It was assigned to Dasycladales by Conrad et al. (2004).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Similiclypeina Conrad et al.

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
RankNameAuthor
phylumChlorophytaReichenbach 1834
classChlorophyceaeKützing 1843
orderDasycladalesKützing 1860
genusSimiliclypeina

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Architecture: porouso
Environment: coastal, inner shelf, oligotrophic, hypersaline, marine, brackisho
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: "photoautotroph"o
Created: 2006-07-05 08:29:01
Modified: 2007-10-05 06:09:29
Source: o = order, p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Hauterivian to the top of the Early/Lower Aptian or 136.40000 to 122.46000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Hauterivian136.4 - 130.0Spain S. paucicalcarea (50893)
Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian130.0 - 122.46Romania S. iustiniani, S. somalica (148829)
Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian129.4 - 122.46Romania S. conradi (148830)