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Polypodorhabdus

Coccolithophyceae - Podorhabdales - Cretarhabdaceae

Taxonomy
Polypodorhabdus was named by Noël (1965). Its type is Polypodorhabdus escaigii.

It was assigned to Cretarhabdaceae by Bown and Young (1997).

Species
P. escaigii (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Polypodorhabdus Noël
1997Polypodorhabdus Bown and Young

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
—Chromalveolata
phylumHaptophytaHibberd ex Cavalier-Smith 1986
RankNameAuthor
classCoccolithophyceae
orderPodorhabdalesRood et al. 1971
familyCretarhabdaceaeThierstein 1973
genusPolypodorhabdusNoël 1965

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. †Polypodorhabdus Noël 1965
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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: Callovian or 166.10000 to 163.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Callovian166.1 - 163.5Saudi Arabia P. escaigii (47890)