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Discorhabdus

Coccolithophyceae - Podorhabdales - Biscutaceae

Taxonomy
Discorhabdus was named by Noël (1965). Its type is Rhabdolithus patulus.

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

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Discorhabdus Noël
1969Bidiscus Bukry
1997Discorhabdus Bown and Young

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
—Chromalveolata
phylumHaptophytaHibberd ex Cavalier-Smith 1986
RankNameAuthor
classCoccolithophyceae
orderPodorhabdalesRood et al. 1971
familyBiscutaceaeBlack 1971
genusDiscorhabdusNoël 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. †Discorhabdus Noël 1965
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†Discorhabdus biradiatus Worsley 1971
†Discorhabdus criotus Bown 1987
†Discorhabdus ignotus Górka 1957
†Discorhabdus patulus Deflandre 1954
†Discorhabdus striatus Moshkovitz and Ehrlich 1976
Invalid names: Bidiscus Bukry 1969 [synonym]
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: base of the Toarcian to the top of the Late/Upper Campanian or 182.70000 to 70.60000 Ma

Collections (109 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Toarcian183.0 - 182.0Spain (Granada) D. striatus (199494)
Toarcian182.7 - 174.1Spain (Murcia) D. cf. D. criotus, D. striatus, D. ignotus, D. criotus (201775 201789 201791 201793) D. striatus (201774 201778 201787 201792) D. striatus, D. criotus (201764 201765 201766 201768 201769 201770 201772 201782 201783) D. striatus, D. ignotus, D. criotus (201771 201773 201776 201777 201779 201780 201781 201788 201790 201794)
Levesquei182.0 - 175.6Germany D. criotus (59430 59431)
Middle Toarcian182.0 - 175.6Spain (Murcia) D. cf. D. criotus (201810) D. cf. D. criotus, D. striatus (201801 201803 201804 201811) D. cf. D. criotus, D. striatus, D. criotus (201795 201796) D. cf. D. criotus, D. striatus, D. ignotus (201797 201799 201800 201809 201812) D. cf. D. criotus, D. striatus, D. ignotus, D. criotus (201798) D. striatus (201805 201806 201807) D. striatus, D. ignotus (201802 201808 201813)
Late/Upper Toarcian180.1 - 175.6Germany D. novus (59449 59451 59453) D. striatus (59454)
Late/Upper Toarcian180.1 - 175.6Spain (Granada) D. sp. cf. D. criotus, D. striatus (202102) D. sp. cf. D. criotus, D. striatus, D. criotus (202097 202101) D. sp. cf. D. criotus, D. striatus, D. ignotus, D. criotus (199490) D. striatus (199173 199198 199231 199487 199496 202098 202100 202103 202104 202106 202107 202108 202109 202110 202111 202112 202114 202115 202116) D. striatus, D. criotus (199177 199235 199247 199495 202099 202105 202117) D. striatus, D. ignotus (199181 199248 199492) D. striatus, D. ignotus, D. criotus (199164 199165 199166 199167 199168 199169 199171 199172 199187 199195 199229 199253 199488 199491 199493 201880 201948)
Early/Lower Aalenian175.6 - 171.6Germany D. striatus (59457)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5Saudi Arabia D. sp. (45541)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Switzerland D. patulus (58568)
Early/Lower Hauterivian136.4 - 130.0Germany D. rotatorius (50181)
Hauterivian - Barremian132.9 - 125.0Slovakia D. ignotus (2060)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Belgium D. ignotus (118459)