Acritarcha

Taxonavigation
[edit]Superregnum: Eukaryota
Eukaryota incertae sedis
Cladus: †Acritarcha
Genera:
†Acanthodiacrodium –
†Anthatractus –
†Antrosphaera –
†Archaeohystrichosphaeridium –
†Aremoricanium –
†Baltisphaeridium –
†Cerabocystidiopsis –
†Cheleutochroa –
†Cirrifera –
†Coryphidium –
†Crassosphaera –
†Cymatiogalea –
†Cymatiosphaera –
†Dasydiacrodium –
†Deunifia –
†Dictyosphaeridium –
†Dictyotidium –
†Dioxya –
†Diplofusa –
†Diplotesta –
†Disphaeria –
†Disphaerogena –
†Domasia –
†Estiastra –
†Fromea –
†Gillinia –
†Introvertocystis –
†Kalyptea –
†Komewuia –
†Korojonia –
†Leiosphaeridia –
†Leiosphaeridium –
†Lophodiacrodium –
†Lophosphaeridium –
†Lunulida –
†Micrhystridium –
†Multiplicisphaeridium –
†Netrelytron –
†Omatia –
†Orycmatosphaeridium –
†Palaeostomocystis –
†Palaeotetradinium –
†Pirea –
†Platycystidia –
†Pleurozonaria –
†Polyedryxium –
†Priscogalea –
†Priscotheca –
†Protoleiosphaeridium –
†Pterocystidiopsis –
†Pterospermopsis –
†Pulvinosphaeridium –
†Samlandia –
†Symplassosphaeridium –
†Tasmanites –
†Trachydiacrodium –
†Trematosphaeridium –
†Trigonopyxidia –
†Tytthodiscus –
†Vavososphaeridium –
†Veryhachium –
†Vulcanisphaera –
†Zonosphaeridium –
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Name
[edit]Acritarcha Evitt, 1963
Synonyms
[edit]- Hystrichospheres p.p.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Evitt, W.R. 1963. A discussion and proposals concerning fossil dinoflagellates, hystrichospheres, and acritarchs, II. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 49(3): 298–302. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.49.3.298
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Additional references
[edit]- Doweld, A.B. 2018. (2603) Proposal to conserve the name Pirea Vavrdová (fossil Algae: Acritarcha) against Pirea T. Durand (Magnoliophyta: Brassicaceae). Taxon 67(2): 452. DOI: 10.12705/672.25 Reference page.
- Fensome, R.A., Williams, G.L., Barss, M.S., Freeman, J.M. & Hill, J.M. 1990. Acritarchs and fossil prasinophytes: an index to genera, species and infraspecific taxa. American Association of Stratigraphic Palynologists, Contributions Series 25: 771 p.
- Huntley, J.W., Xiao, S. & Kowalewski, M. 2006. 1.3 billion years of acritarch history: an empirical morphospace approach. Precambrian Research 144: 52–68. DOI: 10.1016/j.precamres.2005.11.003
. - Javaux, E., Marshall, C. & Bekker, A. 2010. Organic-walled microfossils in 3.2-billion-year-old shallow-marine siliciclastic deposits. Nature 463: 934–938. DOI: 10.1038/nature08793
. - Lister, T.R. 1970. The acritarchs and Chitinozoa from the Wenlock and Ludlow Series of the Ludlow and Millichope areas, Shropshire. Part 1. Monograph of the Palaeontographical Society 124(528): 100 p. DOI: 10.1080/25761900.2022.12131715
. - Munnecke, A., Delabroye, A., Servais, T., Vandenbroucke, T.R.A. & Vecoli, M. 2012. Systematic occurrences of malformed (teratological) acritarchs in the run-up of Early Palaeozoic δ13C isotope excursions. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 367–368: 137–146. DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2012.02.029
. - Servais, T., Stricanne, L., Montenari, M. & Pross, J. 2004. Population dynamics of galeate acritarchs at the Cambrian-Ordovician transition in the Algerian Sahara. Palaeontology 47(2): 395–414. DOI: 10.1111/j.0031-0239.2004.00367.x
. - Wang, W., Servais, T., Yan, K., Vecoli, M. & Li, J. 2014. The Ordovician acritarch Dactylofusa velifera Cocchio 1982: a biostratigraphical and palaeogeographical index species. Palynology 39(1): 125–141. DOI: 10.1080/01916122.2014.944278
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Links
[edit]- Acritarcha – Taxon details on Paleobiology Database.
Vernacular names
[edit]- English: Acritarchs
- français: Acritarches