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Eunotiaceae

Bacillariophyceae - Eunotiales - Eunotiaceae

Taxonomy
Eunotiaceae was named by Kützing (1844). It is extant.

It was assigned to Eunotiales by Silva (1962), Round et al. (1990).

Subtaxa
Eunotia, Euodia

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1844Eunotiaceae Kützing p. 32
1962Eunotiaceae Silva p. 831
1990Eunotiaceae Round et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomProtista
phylumOchrophyta
classBacillariophyceaeHaeckel 1878
RankNameAuthor
orderEunotiales
familyEunotiaceae
familyEunotiaceae

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.

Fm. Eunotiaceae Kützing 1844
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G. Eunotia Ehrenberg 1837
G. Euodia Bailey 1861
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†Euodia gibba Bailey 1861
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicac
Environment: marine, brackish, freshwaterc
Diet: "photoautotroph"c
Created: 2008-03-19 02:48:18
Modified: 2008-03-19 04:48:18
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Miocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 23.04000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 15.98 Ma

Collections (36 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Eocene - Late/Upper Miocene56.0 - 5.333Argentina Eunotia sp. (32201)
Early/Lower Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene33.9 - 15.98Australia (Victoria) Euodia sp. (169006 169237)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333USA (Washington) Eunotia faba, Eunotia gracilis, Eunotia incisa, Eunotia minor, Eunotia parallela, Eunotia pectinalis (224397)
Neogene23.04 - 2.58India (Andaman and Nicobar Islands) Euodia gibba (224619)
NN163.75 - 2.5Indian Ocean Eunotia spp. (252394)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58North Pacific Eunotia praerupta (273782)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117North Pacific Eunotia spp. (270153 270690 270697 270701 271722 271723 271724 272041 272043 272295) Eunotia spp., Eunotia triodon (272293)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0North Pacific Eunotia spp. (273554 273557)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774North Pacific Eunotia praerupta (269434 271081 271086 273733 273737 273752) Eunotia spp. (271097 271172 271177 271189 273297 273299 273740)
NN210.29 - 0.0Indian Ocean Eunotia spp. (252266)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Sweden Eunotia spp. (162751 162752)