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Stellinium

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)384275https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=384275
Rankgenus (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Pterospermellaceae : Stellinium
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-Archaeplastida
-Chloroplastida
-Prasinophytae
familyPterospermellaceaeEisenack 1972
genusStelliniumJardiné et al. 1972
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Stelliniumgenusbelongs to Pterospermellaceaestated with evidenceÖzkan et al., 2019
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance388 - 384 Ma
Middle Devonian
Last Recorded Appearance372 - 359 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Primary Reference (PBDB)R. Özkan, N. Nazik, and A. Munnecke, D. G. Saydam Demiray, E. Schindler, T. Aydin Özbek, E. Şeker Zor, I. Yilmaz, R. Brocke, R. H. Sancay, V. Wilde, M. N. Yalçın. 2019. Givetian/Frasnian (Middle/Upper Devonian) transition in the eastern Taurides, Turkey. Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences 28:207-231

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Stellinium micropolygonale
species
listed (PBDB)2388 Ma
Middle Devonian
384 Ma
Middle Devonian

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1972Stellinium Jardiné et al.
2019Stellinium Özkan et al.

References

Özkan R., Nazik N., et al (2019) Givetian/Frasnian (Middle/Upper Devonian) transition in the eastern Taurides, Turkey, Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences 28, 207-231 doi:10.3906/yer-1804-20
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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