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Pterodinium
Taxonomy
Pterodinium was named by Eisenack (1958). It is not extant. Its type is Pterodinium aliferum.
It was assigned to Gonyaulacaceae by Eisenack (1958); and to Dinophyceae by Andrews (1970).
It was assigned to Gonyaulacaceae by Eisenack (1958); and to Dinophyceae by Andrews (1970).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1958 | Pterodinium Eisenack |
| 1970 | Pterodinium Andrews |
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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. †Pterodinium Eisenack 1958
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†Pterodinium aliferum Eisenack 1958
†Pterodinium cingulatum Below 1981
†Pterodinium cingulatum cingulatum Below 1981
†Pterodinium cornutum Cookson and Eisenack 1962
†Pterodinium cretaceum Slimani 2008
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range: base of the Cenomanian to the top of the Burdigalian or 100.50000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cenomanian | Antarctica | P. cingulatum (153426) | |
| Santonian - Campanian | Antarctica | P. cingulatum (150509) | |
| Campanian - Maastrichtian | Antarctica | P. cingulatum (153427) | |
| Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian | Argentina (Santa Cruz) | P. sp. (191785) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | Antarctica | P. cornutum (150182) | |
| Maastrichtian | Antarctica | P. cingulatum (153424) | |
| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Antarctica | P. cretaceum (75458) | |
| Burdigalian | Azerbaijan | P. sp. (116625) |