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Cymodocea
Taxonomy
Cymodocea is a genus. It is extant. Its type is Cymodocea aequorea.
It was assigned to Cymodoceoideae by den Hartog (1970); and to Cymodoceaceae by den Hartog and Kuo (2006).
It was assigned to Cymodoceoideae by den Hartog (1970); and to Cymodoceaceae by den Hartog and Kuo (2006).
Species
C. aequorea (type species), C. angustata, C. floridana, C. maior, C. nodosa, C. rotundata, C. serrulata (syn. Corallinites micheloti)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1970 | Cymodocea den Hartog p. 160 |
| 2006 | Cymodocea den Hartog and Kuo p. 9 |
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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. Cymodocea
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Cymodocea aequorea Konig 1805
Cymodocea angustata Ostenfeld 1916
†Cymodocea floridana Lumbert et al. 1984
Cymodocea maior Cavolini 1792
†Cymodocea maior altior Ruggieri 1952
†Cymodocea nodosa Bronignart 1822
Cymodocea rotundata Ehrenb and Hempr 1870
Cymodocea serrulata Aschers and Magnus 1870
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Invalid names: Corallinites micheloti Watelet 1866 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Priabonian to the top of the Zanclean or 38.00000 to 3.60000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 37.71 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 37.71 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Eocene | USA (Florida) | C. sp., C. floridana (120294) | |
| Priabonian | Egypt | C. sp. (140127) | |
| Miocene | Indonesia | C. micheloti (124518) | |
| Zanclean | Spain | C. sp. (123588) | |
| Pliocene | Italy (Calabria) | C. maior (176526) |