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Dictyochaceae
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| Rank | family | ||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Chromista : Ochrophyta : Dictyochophyceae : Dictyochales : Dictyochaceae | ||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Heterokontophyta : Chrysophyceae : Phytomastigophora : Dictyochaceae | ||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Scientific Name | Dictyochaceae | ||||||||||||||||||
| Opinions (PBDB) |
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| Status (PBDB) | extant | ||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Extant Size (PBDB) | 2 (14%) | ||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | ||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | passively mobile (based on Chrysophyceae) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | photoautotroph (based on Chrysophyceae) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | silica (based on Chrysophyceae) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | C. Cervato. 2005. personal opinion. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Common Name(s) | ディクチオカ |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Cannopilus genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 9 | 23.0 Ma Miocene | 16.0 Ma Miocene | |
| Corbisema genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 68 | 83.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 16.0 Ma Miocene | |
| Cornua genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Deflandryocha genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Dictyocha genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 8 | 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 16.0 Ma Miocene | |
| Distephanus genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 5 | 23.0 Ma Miocene | 16.0 Ma Miocene | |
| Halicalyptra genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 23.0 Ma Miocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
| Lyramula genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 41 | 83.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Mesocena genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 23.0 Ma Miocene | 16.0 Ma Miocene | |
| Naviculopsis genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Nothyocha genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Octactis genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Silicoflagellida genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Vallacerta genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 12 | 83.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Vicicitus genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Obsolete Names
| Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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| Dictyochidae | GBIF | family | Chromista : Ochrophyta : Dictyochophyceae : Dictyochales : Dictyochidae |
| Distephanaceae | GBIF | family | Chromista : Ochrophyta : Dictyochophyceae : Dictyochales : Distephanaceae |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 2005 | Dictyochaceae Cervato |
References
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!
