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Wallodinium ✝
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Chromista : Myzozoa : Dinophyceae : Wallodinium | ||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Dinophyceae : Wallodinium | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Scientific Name | Wallodinium Loeblich, Jr., Loeblich & Iii | ||||||||||
| Opinions (PBDB) |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 5 | ||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 145 - 140 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | ||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | ||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | R. W. Hedlund and D. Beju. 1977. Stratigraphic palynology of selected mesozoic samples, DSDP Hole 327A and Site 330. Deep Sea Drealing Proyect XXXVI:817-827 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Wallodinium glaessneri ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Wallodinium krutzschii ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 145 Ma Late Jurassic | 140 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
| Wallodinium luna ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Wallodinium lunum ✝ species | listed (PBDB) |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1968 | Wallodinium Loeblich Jr and Loeblich |
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!
