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Zygrhablithus

Coccolithophyceae

Taxonomy
Zygrhablithus was named by Deflandre (1971). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Prymnesiophycidae by Perch-Nielsen (1985).

Species
Z. bijugatus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Zygrhablithus Deflandre
1985Zygrhablithus Perch-Nielsen

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
—Chromalveolata
phylumHaptophytaHibberd ex Cavalier-Smith 1986
RankNameAuthor
classCoccolithophyceae
subclassPrymnesiophycidaeCavalier-Smith 1986
genusZygrhablithusDeflandre 1971

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.

G. †Zygrhablithus Deflandre 1971
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†Zygrhablithus bijugatus Deflandre and Fert 1954
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: oceanic, oligotrophic, marine, brackishp
Locomotion: passively mobilep
Life habit: planktonicp
Depth habitat: surfacep
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2006-10-31 06:24:05
Modified: 2006-10-31 08:24:05
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Rupelian or 47.80000 to 28.10000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Georgia) Z. bijugatus (4868)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Jordan Z. bijugatus (32899)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Tonga Z. bijugatus (43006)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Namibia (Sperrgebiet) Z. bijugatus (149316)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Z. bijugatus (86616)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Zygrahablithus bijugatus (68021)