Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Phytomastigophora

Chrysophyceae - Phytomastigophora

Taxonomy
Phytomastigophora is an order. It is extant.

It was assigned to Chrysophyceae by Harwood (1988).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Phytomastigophora Harwood

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomProtista
Chrysophyta
classChrysophyceae
RankNameAuthor
orderPhytomastigophora
orderPhytomastigophora

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.

show all | hide all
Fm. Dictyochaceae Lemmermann 1901
hide
G. †Bachmannocena Locker 1974
G. †Cannopilus Haeckel 1887
G. Caryocha Bukry and Monechi 1985
G. †Corbisema Hanna 1928
+
Corbisema angularis Barron et al. 1984
Corbisema exilis Barron et al. 1984
Corbisema flexuosa Stradner 1961
Corbisema hastata Perch-Nielsen 1975
Corbisema hastata miranda Barron et al. 1984
Corbisema inermis Schultz 1928
Corbisema inermis ballantina Barron et al. 1984
Corbisema regina Barron et al. 1984
G. †Cornua Schultz
G. Dictyocha Ehrenberg 1837
+
Dictyocha byronalis Barron et al. 1984
Dictyocha deflandrei Frenguelli 1940
Dictyocha fibula Ehrenberg 1838
Dictyocha frenguellii Deflandre 1950
G. Halicalyptra Ehrenberg 1846
+
Halicalyptra ambulans Ruedemann and Wilson 1936
Halicalyptra similis Ruedemann and Wilson 1936
Halicalyptra virginica Ehrenberg 1854
Invalid names: Halicalyptra aculeata Rüst 1892 [nomen dubium]
G. Hannaites Mandra 1969
G. †Lyramula Hanna 1928
G. †Mesocena Ehrenberg 1843
+
Mesocena diodon Ehrenberg 1844
G. †Naviculopsis Frenguelli 1940
+
Naviculopsis americana Barron et al. 1984
Naviculopsis foliacea Deflandre 1950
G. Neonaviculopsis Locker and Martini 1986
G. Octactis Schiller 1925
G. Paradictyocha Frenguelli 1940
G. Paramesocena Locker and Martini 1986
G. Septamesocena Bachmann 1970
G. †Stephanocha Jordan and McCartney 2015
+
Invalid names: Distephanus Stöhr 1880 [objective synonym]
G. †Vallacerta Hanna 1928
Invalid names: Silicoflagellida [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available