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Cladophorites

Taxonomy
Cladophorites was named by Reis (1923). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Cladophorites dubius.

It was assigned to Cyanophyta by Kiessling (2003).

Species
C. dubius (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1923Cladophorites Reis
2003Cladophorites Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Prokaryota
Bacteria
RankNameAuthor
phylumCyanobacteriaStanier 1973
genusCladophoritesReis 1923

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. †Cladophorites Reis 1923
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Cladophorites dubius Reis 1923
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Environment: hypersaline, marine, brackish, freshwaterp
Locomotion: stationaryp
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2007-12-04 09:01:31
Modified: 2007-12-04 11:01:31
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Vachard and Aretz 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Oligocene or 27.30000 to 23.04000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04Germany C. sp. (70002)