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Assipetra terebrodentarius

Coccolithophyceae - Braarudosphaerales - Polycyclolithaceae

Taxonomy
Rucinolithus terebrodentarius was named by Applegate and Bralower (1987) [taxonomic refinement].

It was recombined as Assipetra terebrodentarius by Rutledge and Bergen (1994) and Bown (1998).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Rucinolithus terebrodentarius Applegate and Bralower
1994Assipetra terebrodentarius Rutledge and Bergen
1998Assipetra terebrodentarius Bown

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
—Chromalveolata
phylumHaptophytaHibberd ex Cavalier-Smith 1986
classCoccolithophyceae
RankNameAuthor
orderBraarudosphaerales
familyPolycyclolithaceaeForchheimer 1972
genusAssipetraRoth 1973
speciesterebrodentarius(Applegate and Bralower 1987)

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.

†Assipetra terebrodentarius Applegate and Bralower 1987
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†Assipetra terebrodentarius youngii Tremolada and Erba 2002
†Assipetra terebrodentarius terebrodentarius Applegate and Bralower 1987
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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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available