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Zeugrhabdotus bicrescenticus

Coccolithophyceae - Eiffellithales - Chiastozygaceae

Taxonomy
Discolithus bicrescenticus was named by Stover (1966).

It was recombined as Zeugrhabdotus bicrescenticus by Burnett (1996), Bown (1998).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Discolithus bicrescenticus Stover
1996Zeugrhabdotus bicrescenticus Burnett
1998Zeugrhabdotus bicrescenticus Bown

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
—Chromalveolata
phylumHaptophytaHibberd ex Cavalier-Smith 1986
classCoccolithophyceae
RankNameAuthor
orderEiffellithalesRood et al. 1971
familyChiastozygaceaeRood et al. 1973
genusZeugrhabdotusReinhardt 1965
speciesbicrescenticus(Stover 1966)

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.

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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: Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 72.20000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Alabama) Zeugrhabdotus bicrescenticus (205803)