IRMNG - Leiosphaeridaceae Timofeev, 1956 †

IRMNG taxon details

Leiosphaeridaceae Timofeev, 1956 †

IRMNG_ID

115146 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:115146)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Acritarcha †

Environment

marine, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Not documented

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark Spelled Laerosphaeridaceae in Benton and assigned to Prasinophyta, other sources e.g. Tappan, 1980 treat as acritarchs of...

Taxonomic remark Spelled Laerosphaeridaceae in Benton and assigned to Prasinophyta, other sources e.g. Tappan, 1980 treat as acritarchs of prasinophytan affinity. [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Leiosphaeridaceae Timofeev, 1956 †. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=115146 on 2024-11-03

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-11-20 23:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2012-02-12 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

2021-05-24 23:54:56Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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Sources (4)
Notes (3)

basis of record Tappan, H. (1980). The Paleobiology of Plant Protists. W. H. Freeman & Co., 1028 pp. [details]

basis of record Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]

extant flag source Lindgren, 2009 web page [details]

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]

Unreviewed

Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Protista (Kingdom) > Thallobionta (Subkingdom) > Acritarcha (Phylum) > Acritarcha (awaiting allocation) (Class) > Acritarcha (awaiting allocation) (Order) > Leiosphaeridaceae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): M; stratigraphic range: Precambrian (Riphean)-Recent (extant); other sources fossil only. [details]

Taxonomic remark Spelled Laerosphaeridaceae in Benton and assigned to Prasinophyta, other sources e.g. Tappan, 1980 treat as acritarchs of prasinophytan affinity. [details]