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Aiora ✝
Description | Ayora (Catalan: Aiora) is a municipality in the comarca of Valle de Ayora in the Valencian Community, Spain. It lies in the inland part of the Valencian Community on the border of the provinces of Albacete and Alicante. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aiora, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | ||||||||||
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Source Data |
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Rank | genus | ||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Chromista : Myzozoa : Dinophyceae : Aiora | ||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Dinophyceae : Aiora | ||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Aiora Cookson & Eisenack, 1960 | ||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 2 | ||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 37.2 - 28.4 Ma Paleogene | ||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 37.2 - 28.4 Ma Paleogene | ||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | D. Burger. 1996. Mesozoic palynomorphs from the North West Shelf, offshore Western Australia. Palynology 20:49-103 | ||||||||||
Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aiora |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Aiora fenestrata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 37.2 Ma Eocene | 37.2 Ma Eocene |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1960 | Aiora Cookson and Eisenack |
1970 | Aiora Andrews |
1996 | Aiora Burger |
References
Burger D. (1996) Mesozoic palynomorphs from the North West Shelf, offshore Western Australia, Palynology 20, 49-103 |
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!