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Dictyocha fibula

Chrysophyceae - Phytomastigophora - Dictyochaceae

Taxonomy
Dictyocha fibula was named by Ehrenberg (1838).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1838Dictyocha fibula Ehrenberg p. 129
1904Dictyocha fibula Martin p. 447
1976Dictyocha fibula Lakhanpal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomProtista
Chrysophyta
classChrysophyceae
orderPhytomastigophora
RankNameAuthor
familyDictyochaceae
genusDictyocha
speciesfibulaEhrenberg 1838

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.

Dictyocha fibula Ehrenberg 1838
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicac
Locomotion: passively mobilec
Life habit: planktonicc
Diet: "photoautotroph"c
Created: 2009-07-21 10:14:48
Modified: 2009-07-21 12:14:48
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Pleistocene or 23.04000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (27 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98North Pacific Dictyocha fibula (261368)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.04 - 11.63North Pacific Dictyocha fibula (261361)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Mexico (Baja California) Dictyocha fibula (52183)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63North Pacific Dictyocha fibula (261343 261353 261355)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333North Pacific Dictyocha fibula (261299 261300 261305 261308 261314 261316 261317 261320 261323 261333)
Late/Upper Miocene - Pliocene11.63 - 2.58North Pacific Dictyocha fibula (261293)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58North Pacific Dictyocha fibula (261281 261282 261287)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117North Pacific Dictyocha fibula (261276 261277 261278)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117North Pacific Dictyocha fibula (261270 261272 261273 261275)