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Axopodorhabdaceae

Coccolithophyceae - Podorhabdales - Axopodorhabdaceae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Axopodorhabdaceae Bown and Young

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
—Chromalveolata
phylumHaptophytaHibberd ex Cavalier-Smith 1986
RankNameAuthor
classCoccolithophyceae
orderPodorhabdalesRood et al. 1971
familyAxopodorhabdaceae
familyAxopodorhabdaceae

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. †Axopodorhabdaceae Bown and Young 1997
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G. †Axopodorhabdus Wind and Wise 1977
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†Axopodorhabdus atavus Grün and Prins 1974
†Axopodorhabdus dietzmannii Reinhardt 1965
†Axopodorhabdus rahla Noël 1965
G. †Cleistorhabdus Black 1972
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G. †Cribrocorona Perch-Nielsen 1973
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†Cribrocorona echinus Bukry 1973
†Cribrocorona gallica Stradner 1963
G. †Cribrosphaerella Deflandre 1952
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†Cribrosphaerella daniae Perch-Nielsen 1973
†Cribrosphaerella ehrenbergii Arkhangelsky 1912
Invalid names: Cribrosphaera Arkhangelsky 1912 [synonym]
G. †Dekapodorhabdus Medd 1979
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G. Dodekapodorhabdus Perch-Nielsen 1968
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†Dodekapodorhabdus noeliae Perch-Nielsen 1968
G. †Ethmorhabdus Noël 1965
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†Ethmorhabdus anglicus Rood et al. 1971
†Ethmorhabdus cameratus Bukry 1969
†Ethmorhabdus crucifer Noël 1965
†Ethmorhabdus gallicus Noël 1965
†Ethmorhabdus hauterivianus Black et al. 1971
G. †Hemipodorhabdus Black 1971
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†Hemipodorhabdus gorkae Reinhardt 1969
G. †Hexapodorhabdus Noël 1965
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G. †Nephrolithus Górka 1957
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†Nephrolithus corystus Wind 1983
†Nephrolithus frequens Górka 1957
†Nephrolithus miniporus Reinhardt and Górka 1967
G. †Octocyclus Black 1972
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†Octocyclus magnus Black 1972
†Octocyclus reinhardtii Bukry 1969
G. †Octopodorhabdus Noël 1965
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†Octopodorhabdus decussatus Manivit et al. 1961
G. †Perissocyclus Black 1971
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†Perissocyclus noeliae Black 1971
†Perissocyclus plethotretus Wind and Cepek 1979
G. †Perrisocyclus Black 1971
G. †Podorhabdus Noël 1965
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†Podorhabdus grassei Noël 1965
G. †Teichorhabdus Wind and Wise 1977
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†Teichorhabdus ethmos Wind and Wise 1977
G. †Tetrapodorhabdus Black 1971
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†Tetrapodorhabdus decorus Deflandre 1954
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: oceanic, oligotrophic, marine, brackishp
Locomotion: passively mobilep
Life habit: planktonicp
Depth habitat: surfacep
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2006-10-31 06:24:05
Modified: 2006-10-31 08:24:05
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2003

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Toarcian to the top of the Danian or 180.40000 to 61.66000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 174.7 Ma

Collections (116 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Spain (Jaén) Axopodorhabdus atavus (201668 201670 201672 201674 201676 201677 201685 201750)
Late/Upper Toarcian180.4 - 174.7Germany Axopodorhabdus cylindratus, Axopodorhabdus atavus (59449 59451) Ethmorhabdus crucifer, Axopodorhabdus cylindratus, Axopodorhabdus atavus (59453)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Saudi Arabia Ethmorhabdus anglicus (47890) Ethmorhabdus gallicus (45541)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Switzerland Hexapodorhabdus cuvillieri, Ethmorhabdus gallicus, Axopodorhabdus cylindratus (58568)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Saudi Arabia Ethmorhabdus sp. (45896)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Axopodorhabdus dietzmannii (154138)
Early/Lower Cretaceous143.1 - 100.5North Pacific Axopodorhabdus cylindratus (266035 266036 266037 266038 266039 266040 266041)
Cretaceous143.1 - 66.0Argentina (Buenos Aires) Nephrolithus frequens, Cribrosphaerella daniae (236900)
Early/Lower Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Germany Axopodorhabdus sp., Tetrapodorhabdus coptensis, Ethmorhabdus hauterivianus, Axopodorhabdus dietzmannii (50181)
Hauterivian - Barremian132.6 - 121.4Slovakia Podorhabdus sp. (2060)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Indian Ocean Axopodorhabdus biramiculatus (257065)
Albian - Cenomanian113.2 - 93.9Indian Ocean Axopodorhabdus biramiculatus (254907 257056)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Indian Ocean Axopodorhabdus biramiculatus (252644 252645 252646 257055 258619 258620 258621)
Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Canada (Alberta) Cribrosphaerella ehrenbergi (71256)
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0USA (Texas) Nephrolithus frequens (211326 225659 225660 225661 225662 225663 225668)
Early/Lower Turonian - Middle Turonian93.9 - 89.8Canada (Alberta) Cribrosphaerella ehrenbergi (71353)
Middle Turonian93.9 - 89.8Austria (Salzkammergut) Cribrosphaerella ehrenbergii (142308)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Indian Ocean Cribrosphaerella ehrenbergii (250827 250863)
Coniacian89.8 - 85.7Indian Ocean Cribrosphaerella ehrenbergii (250820 250821 250822 250823)
Coniacian - Santonian89.8 - 83.6Indian Ocean Cribrosphaerella ehrenbergii (250818)
Santonian85.7 - 83.6Indian Ocean Cribrosphaerella ehrenbergii (250806 250807 250810 250813 250814 250816)
Santonian - Campanian85.7 - 72.2Indian Ocean Cribrosphaerella ehrenbergii (250804 250805)
Campanian83.6 - 72.2Argentina (Buenos Aires) Nephrolithus frequens, Cribrosphaerella ehrenbergii (236901)
Early/Lower Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Croatia (Zagreb) Cribrosphaerella ehrenbergi (161177)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2South Atlantic Cribrosphaerella daniae (237070)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2France (Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes) Cribrosphaerella ehrenbergi (178473)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Romania Cribrosphaerella ehrenbergii (155181)
Campanian - Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0North Atlantic Cribrocorona gallica (268460 268461 268462)
CC2375.8 - 72.2Indian Ocean Cribrosphaerella daniae (247016) Octocyclus sp. (247015) Octocyclus sp., Nephrolithus frequens (247014)
CC23 - CC2475.8 - 70.2Indian Ocean Tetrapodorhabdus decorus, Perissocyclus fenestratus, Cribrosphaerella daniae (247012) Tetrapodorhabdus decorus, Perissocyclus fenestratus, Nephrolithus frequens, Cribrosphaerella daniae (247013)
CC24 - CC2572.2 - 67.8Indian Ocean Cribrosphaerella daniae (247010)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Chubut) Cribrosphaera circula, Cribrosphaerella daniae (231295)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Neuquén) Cribrosphaerella ehrenbergii (232654 232661) Nephrolithus frequens, Cribrosphaerella ehrenbergii (232657 232660)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Nephrolithus frequens (205798)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Rio Negro) Cribrosphaerella ehrenbergii, Cribrosphaerella daniae (240425 240428) Nephrolithus frequens, Cribrosphaerella daniae (240426) Nephrolithus frequens, Cribrosphaerella ehrenbergii, Cribrosphaerella daniae (240427 240430)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) Cribrosphaerella ehrenbergi, Nephrolithus frequens (232047 232048 232049)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0North Atlantic Cribrosphaerella ehrenbergii, Cribrocorona gallica (265592 265594) Cribrosphaerella ehrenbergii, Cribrosphaerella daniae, Cribrocorona gallica (265593)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Rio Negro) Cribrosphaerella daniae (237646) Cribrosphaerella ehrenbergii (237651 237652 237653) Cribrosphaerella ehrenbergii, Cribrosphaerella daniae (237078 237645 237647 237648 237649 237650)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0South Atlantic Cribrosphaerella daniae (237064 237067)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Buenos Aires) Nephrolithus frequens, Cribrosphaerella daniae (236899)
Maastrichtian - Danian72.2 - 61.66North Atlantic Cribrocorona gallica (265590) Nephrolithus frequens, Cribrosphaerella ehrenbergii, Cribrocorona gallica (265591)
Maastrichtian - Paleocene72.2 - 56.0North Atlantic Cribrocorona gallica (268458 268459)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Argentina (Chubut) Nephrolithus frequens (172887)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Argentina (Rio Negro) Cribrosphaerella daniae (240431) Cribrosphaerella ehrenbergii (240435 240436 240439)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Indian Ocean Nephrolithus frequens (254896) Nephrolithus frequens, Cribrosphaerella daniae (254897)