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Cyclonephelium compactum ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)7940727https://www.gbif.org/species/7940727
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)277870https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=277870
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Chromista : Myzozoa : Dinophyceae : Gonyaulacales : Areoligeraceae : Cyclonephelium : Cyclonephelium compactum
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Dinophyceae : Gonyaulacales : Areoligeraceae : Cyclonephelium : Cyclonephelium compactum
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
classDinophyceaeFritsch 1929
orderGonyaulacalesTaylor 1980
familyAreoligeraceaeEvitt 1963
genusCyclonepheliumDeflandre and Cookson 1955
speciesCyclonephelium compactumDeflandre & Cookson 1955
Generic NameCyclonephelium
Scientific NameCyclonephelium compactum Deflandre & Cookson, 1955
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Cyclonephelium compactumspeciesbelongs to Cyclonepheliumstated with evidenceDeflandre and Cookson, 1955
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance129 - 94 Ma
Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance86.3 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. M. Keating. 1992. Palynology of the Lachman Crags Member, Santa Marta Formation (Upper Cretaceous) of north-west James Ross Island. Antartic Science 4(3):293-304

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YearName and Author
1955Cyclonephelium compactum Deflandre and Cookson

References

Keating J. M. (1992) Palynology of the Lachman Crags Member, Santa Marta Formation (Upper Cretaceous) of north-west James Ross Island, Antartic Science 4 3, 293-304
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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