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Ascodinium acrophorum

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)7685665https://www.gbif.org/species/7685665
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)277183https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=277183
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Chromista : Myzozoa : Dinophyceae : Peridiniales : Peridiniaceae : Ascodinium : Ascodinium acrophorum
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Peridiniales : Peridiniaceae : Ascodinium : Ascodinium acrophorum
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
orderPeridiniales
familyPeridiniaceaeEhrenberg 1831
genusAscodiniumCookson and Eisenack 1960
speciesAscodinium acrophorumCookson & Eisenack 1960
Generic NameAscodinium
Scientific NameAscodinium acrophorum Cookson & Eisenack, 1960
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Ascodinium acrophorumspeciesbelongs to Ascodiniumstated with evidenceCookson and Eisenack, 1960
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance113 - 100 Ma
Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance105 - 89 Ma
Cretaceous
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. B. Riding and J. A. Crame. 2002. Aptian to Coniacian (Early–Late Cretaceous) palynostratigraphy of the Gustav Group, James Ross Basin, Antarctica. Cretaceous Research (23):739-760

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1960Ascodinium acrophorum Cookson and Eisenack

References

Riding J. B., Crame J. A. (2002) Aptian to Coniacian (Early–Late Cretaceous) palynostratigraphy of the Gustav Group, James Ross Basin, Antarctica, Cretaceous Research 23, 739-760 doi:10.1006/cres.2002.1024
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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