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Dasycladales
| Description | Dasycladales is an order of large unicellular green algae in the class Ulvophyceae. It contains two families, the Dasycladaceae and the Polyphysaceae. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dasycladales, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source Data |
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| Rank | order | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Plantae : Chlorophyta : Ulvophyceae : Dasycladales | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Chlorophyta : Dasycladophyceae : Dasycladales | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Scientific Name | Dasycladales | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Opinions (PBDB) |
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| Status (PBDB) | extant | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 163 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Extant Size (PBDB) | 9 (5.5%) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 485 - 468 Ma Paleozoic | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Environment | coastal,inner shelf,oligotrophic,hypersaline,marine,brackish | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | stationary | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | photoautotroph | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | aragonite,porous | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | E. Wnendt-Juber. 1990. Das korallenführende Kimmeridgium der nordwestlichen iberischen Ketten und angrenzender Gebiete: Mikrofauna und -flora der Korallenkalke. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 214:79-120 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Common Name(s) | カサノリ | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dasycladales |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Beresellaceae ✝ family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 38 | 433 Ma Silurian | 299 Ma Carboniferous | |
| Dasycladaceae family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 845 | 485 Ma Cambrian | 0 Ma Extant | |
| Dasyporellaceae family | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Diploporaceae family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 81 | 431 Ma Silurian | 164 Ma Middle Jurassic | |
| Polyphysaceae family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 145 | 279 Ma Permian | 0 Ma Extant | |
| Salpingoporelleae ✝ family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 22 | 156 Ma Jurassic | 145 Ma Late Jurassic | |
| Seletonellaceae family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 64 | 470 Ma Middle Ordovician | 129 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
| Triploporellaceae family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 145 | 279 Ma Permian | 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Acicularia genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 83 | 251 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | 38.0 Ma Eocene | |
| Actinoporella genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 16 | 161 Ma Jurassic | 47.8 Ma Eocene | |
| Angioporella genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 136 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 129 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
| Anisoporella ✝ genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 145 Ma Late Jurassic | 145 Ma Late Jurassic | |
| Anthracoporella genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 19 | 411 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | 260 Ma Permian | |
| Coelosporella genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | 331 Ma Carboniferous | |
| Columbiapora genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 331 Ma Carboniferous | 331 Ma Carboniferous | |
| Connexia ✝ genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 11 | 279 Ma Permian | 232 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
| Goniolina ✝ genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 156 Ma Jurassic | 129 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
| Koninckopora ✝ genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 60 | 347 Ma Carboniferous | 336 Ma Carboniferous | |
| Linoporella genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 433 Ma Silurian | 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
| Masloviporella genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 331 Ma Carboniferous | 331 Ma Carboniferous | |
| Megaporella ✝ genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 156 Ma Jurassic | 156 Ma Jurassic | |
| Montenegrella ✝ genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 152 Ma Late Jurassic | 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
| Pasceolus ✝ genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 10 | 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | 427 Ma Silurian | |
| Petrascula genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 156 Ma Jurassic | 152 Ma Late Jurassic | |
| Praturlonella genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 11 | 136 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Pseudoactinoporella genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 5 | 136 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 129 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
| Pseudoepimastopora ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 8 | 272 Ma Permian | 156 Ma Jurassic | |
| Rajkaella genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 7 | 161 Ma Jurassic | 140 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
| Rhabdoporella ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 7 | 453 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | 408 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | |
| Similiclypeina genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 136 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 129 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
| Terquemella genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 15 | 209 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 83.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Thyrsoporella ✝ genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Uteria genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1860 | Dasycladales Kützing |
| 1990 | Dasycladales Wnendt-Juber |
| 2006 | Dasycladales Berger |
| 2008 | Dasycladales Taylor et al. p. 1027 |
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!
