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Discoaster martinii

Coccolithophyceae

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
D. adamanteus, D. bellus, D. brouweri, D. deflandrei, D. intercalaris, D. quinqueramus, D. surculus, D. variabilis
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
D. barbadiensis, D. bifax

Synonymy list
No taxonomic opinions are available

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
—Chromalveolata
phylumHaptophytaHibberd ex Cavalier-Smith 1986
RankNameAuthor
classCoccolithophyceae
subclassPrymnesiophycidaeCavalier-Smith 1986
genusDiscoasterTan 1902
speciesmartinii

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Middle Eocene or 47.80000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71USA (California) Discoaster martinii (206540)