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Aulacodiscus

Bacillariophyceae - Aulacodiscaceae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1844Aulacodiscus Ehrenberg p. 73
1976Aulacodiscus Lakhanpal et al.
1990Aulacodiscus Round et al.
1993Aulacodiscus Chrétiennot-Dinet et al. p. 163

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
Chromalveolata
Stramenopiles(Campbell et al. 1999)
RankNameAuthor
phylumOchrophyta
classBacillariophyceaeHaeckel 1878
familyAulacodiscaceaeLemmermann 1903
genusAulacodiscus

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. Aulacodiscus Ehrenberg 1844
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Aulacodiscus crux Ehrenberg 1844
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: base of the Campanian to the top of the Pleistocene or 83.60000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (56 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Campanian83.6 - 72.2Canada (Northwest Territories) A. breviprocesus (57626 57629 57630 57633)
Campanian83.6 - 72.2Antarctica A. sp. (57573 57574)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Antarctica A. breviprocessus (57556) A. breviprocessus, A. nigrescens (57557) A. nigrescens, A. sp. A. (57568) A. sp. A. (57558 57562 57569) A. sp., A. sp. A. (57563)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Antarctica A. nigrescens, A. sp. (57545) A. simbiriskianus, A. sp. (57538 57540) A. sp. (57541 57542 57550 57551)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Southern Ocean A. brownei (256688)
Neogene23.04 - 2.58India (Andaman and Nicobar Islands) A. amoenus, A. angulatus, A. argus, A. kittoni, A. macreaenus, A. orientalis, A. parvulus, A. scaber, A. kittoni, A. crux (224619)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Southern Ocean A. brownei (256668)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Southern Ocean A. brownei (247485 247486 247496 251401 258573)
Late/Upper Miocene - Pliocene11.63 - 2.58Southern Ocean A. brownei (247483 247484)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Southern Ocean A. brownei (247463 247464 247466 247479 247480 247481 247482 248885)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Southern Ocean A. brownei (247590 247593 247594 247597 247598 247600 248875 248876 248877 248878 248879 248880 248881 248883 248998 248999 249001 255269)