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Cyclagelosphaera reinhardtii

Coccolithophyceae - Watznaueriales - Watznaueriaceae

Taxonomy
Markalius reinhardtii was named by Perch-Nielsen (1968) [misidentification].

It was recombined as Cyclagelosphaera reinhardtii by Romein (1977), Bown (1998) and Estebenet et al. (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Markalius reinhardtii Perch-Nielsen
1977Cyclagelosphaera reinhardtii Romein
1998Cyclagelosphaera reinhardtii Bown
2020Cyclagelosphaera reinhardtii Estebenet et al.

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
—Chromalveolata
phylumHaptophytaHibberd ex Cavalier-Smith 1986
classCoccolithophyceae
RankNameAuthor
orderWatznauerialesBown 1987
familyWatznaueriaceae
genusCyclagelosphaeraNoël 1965
speciesreinhardtii(Perch-Nielsen 1968)

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.

†Cyclagelosphaera reinhardtii Perch-Nielsen 1968
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: oceanic, oligotrophic, marine, brackishp
Locomotion: passively mobilep
Life habit: planktonicp
Depth habitat: surfacep
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2006-10-31 06:24:05
Modified: 2006-10-31 08:24:05
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2003

Age range: Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 70.60000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Argentina (Chubut) Cyclagelosphaera reinhardtii (231295)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) Cyclagelosphaera reinhardtii (232049)