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Ethmorhabdus

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	3202128	https://www.gbif.org/species/3202128
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	87835	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=87835

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Chromista : Haptophyta : Prymnesiophyceae : Podorhabdales : Axopodorhabdaceae : Ethmorhabdus

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Haptophyta : Prymnesiophyceae : Podorhabdales : Axopodorhabdaceae : Ethmorhabdus

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Chromalveolata
phylum	Haptophyta	Hibberd ex Cavalier-Smith 1986
class	Prymnesiophyceae	Hibberd 1976
order	Podorhabdales	Rood et al. 1971
family	Axopodorhabdaceae	Bown and Young 1997
genus	Ethmorhabdus	Noël 1965

Scientific Name

Ethmorhabdus Noël, 1965

Name Published In

Sur les coccolithes du Jurassique européen et d'Afrique du Nord. Essai de classification des coccolithes fossiles. Éditions du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique; Paris

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Ethmorhabdus	genus	belongs to Axopodorhabdaceae	stated without evidence	Bown and Young, 1997

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

180 - 176 Ma
Early Jurassic

Environment

oceanic,oligotrophic,marine,brackish (based on Haptophyta)

Motility

passively mobile (based on Haptophyta)

Diet

photoautotroph (based on Haptophyta)

Taphonomy

low Mg calcite (based on Haptophyta)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

P. R. Bown and J. R. Young. 1997. Mesozoic calcareous nannoplankton classification. Journal of Nannoplankton Research. 19:21-36

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Cribrosphaera hauterivianus species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	136 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	136 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ethmorhabdus anglicus species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	166 Ma Middle Jurassic	166 Ma Middle Jurassic
Ethmorhabdus cameratus species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Ethmorhabdus crucifer species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	180 Ma Early Jurassic	180 Ma Early Jurassic
Ethmorhabdus gallicus species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	2	166 Ma Middle Jurassic	161 Ma Jurassic

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1965	Ethmorhabdus Noël
1997	Ethmorhabdus Bown and Young

References

Bown P. R., Young J. R. (1997) Mesozoic calcareous nannoplankton classification., Journal of Nannoplankton Research. 19, 21-36

CoL2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature]. Web publication, available at http://botany.si.edu/ing/ (accessed August 2007). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus (authority adjusted) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

SN2000: Brands, S. J. (compiler) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Sur les coccolithes du Jurassique européen et d'Afrique du Nord. Essai de classification des coccolithes fossiles. Éditions du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique; Paris - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2019). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. - via World Register of Marine Species

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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