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Thaumatoporellales

Thaumatoporellales

Taxonomy
Thaumatoporellales was named by De Castro (1988).

It was assigned to Chlorophyta by Barattolo (1991).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Thaumatoporellales De Castro
1991Thaumatoporellales Barattolo

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
RankNameAuthor
phylumChlorophytaReichenbach 1834
orderThaumatoporellalesDe Castro 1988
orderThaumatoporellalesDe Castro 1988

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.

Or. †Thaumatoporellales De Castro 1988
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G. †Thaumatoporella Pia 1927
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Environment: lagoonal, coastal, inner shelf, marine, brackish, freshwaterp
Locomotion: stationaryp
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalp
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2007-10-23 02:26:17
Modified: 2007-10-23 04:26:17
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Anisian to the top of the Ypresian or 246.70000 to 48.07000 Ma

Collections (206 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Italy Thaumatoporella parvovesiculifera (49931)
Ladinian241.464 - 237.0Hungary Thaumatoporella parvovesiculifera (42258)
Ladinian241.464 - 237.0Germany Thaumatoporella sp. (67653)
Ladinian - Julian241.464 - 233.6Slovakia Thaumatoporella parvovesiculifera (34882)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Hungary Thaumatoporella parvovesiculifera (60383)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Austria Thaumatoporella parvovesiculifera (22995)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Oman Thaumatoporella parvovesiculifera (24305)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Iran Thaumatoporella parvovesiculifera (37045)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Greece Thaumatoporella sp. (38017)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Austria Thaumatoporella parvovesiculifera (60118)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Italy (Salemo) Thaumatoporella parvovesiculifera (162622)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Italy (Benevento) Thaumatoporella parvovesiculifera (162618)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Italy Thaumatoporella parvovesiculifera (82392)
Campanian - Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0India (Jammu and Kashmir) Thaumatoporella occidentalis (87602)
Late/Upper Campanian - Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Italy Thaumatoporella parvovesiculifera (67086)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Slovenia Thaumatoporella sp. (79272)
Danian - Thanetian66.0 - 56.0Greece (Ionian Islands) Thaumatoporella parvovesiculifera (276103 276104 276105) Thaumatoporella sp. (276094 276095 276096 276097 276098 276099)
Selandian - Thanetian61.66 - 56.0Greece (Ionian Islands) Thaumatoporella sp. (276123 276124 276125 276126)
Thanetian - Ypresian59.24 - 48.07Greece (Ionian Islands) Thaumatoporella sp. (276167 276168 276169 276170 276171)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Egypt (Red Sea Governate) Thaumatoporella parvoeesiculifera (215930)