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Porostromata

Porostromata

Taxonomy
Porostromata was named by Pia (1927).

It was assigned to Cyanophyta by Riding (1991).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Porostromata Pia
1991Porostromata Riding p. 32

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Prokaryota
Bacteria
RankNameAuthor
phylumCyanobacteriaStanier 1973
classPorostromataPia 1927
classPorostromataPia 1927

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.

Cl. †Porostromata Pia 1927
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G. †Iberopora Granier and Berthou 2002
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Environment: hypersaline, marine, brackish, freshwaterp
Locomotion: stationaryc
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: "photoautotroph"c
Created: 2007-11-27 05:59:00
Modified: 2007-11-27 07:59:00
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Vachard and Aretz 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Ivorian to the top of the Hauterivian or 353.70000 to 125.77000 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7Ireland Rectangulina sp. (76445)
Ivorian353.7 - 346.7Belgium Rectangulina sp. (76920)
Holkerian346.7 - 339.9Belgium Porostromata indet. (76654)
Asbian339.9 - 335.9United Kingdom (Wales) Porostromata indet. (36674)
Brigantian335.9 - 330.3Australia (Queensland) Porostromata indet. (24197)
Chesterian335.4 - 323.4USA (Arkansas) Rectangulina sp. (76852 76853)
Bashkirian323.4 - 315.2Spain (Castilla y Leon) Rectangulina sp. (76630)
Kasimovian307.0 - 303.7Austria Rectangulina sp. (50816)
Ladinian - Carnian241.464 - 227.3Italy Porostromata indet. (25260)
Tuvalian233.6 - 227.3Slovakia Porostromata indet. (31546)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Iran Porostromata indet. (37983)
Norian - Rhaetian227.3 - 201.4Italy (Calabria) Porostromata indet. (38046)
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7Austria Porostromata indet. (25261)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2Slovakia Iberopora bodeuri (60237)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Germany Iberopora bodeuri (35904)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Germany Iberopora bodeuri (21257)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Austria Iberopora bodeuri (36223)
Tithonian - Berriasian149.2 - 137.05Japan Iberopora bodeuri (68309)
Early/Lower Berriasian143.1 - 141.0Austria Iberopora bodeuri (144452)
Early/Lower Berriasian143.1 - 141.0Czechia Iberopora bodeuri (202901)
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05Türkiye Iberopora bodeuri (173371)
Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Spain Iberopora bodeuri (56708)