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Schizosporis ✝
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Plantae : Chlorophyta : Schizosporis | ||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Chlorophyta : Schizosporis | ||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Scientific Name | Schizosporis I.C.Cookson & M.E.Dettmann, 1959 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Name Published In | Micropaleontology 5: -. [213-216] | ||||||||||||||||||
| Opinions (PBDB) |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 252 - 247 Ma Phanerozoic | ||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 28.4 - 16.0 Ma Cenozoic | ||||||||||||||||||
| Environment | lagoonal,coastal,inner shelf,marine,brackish,freshwater (based on Chlorophyta) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | stationary, attached (based on Chlorophyta) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | photoautotroph (based on Chlorophyta) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | A. Archangelsky, S. Archangelsky, and D. G. Poire, N. D. Canessa. 2008. Aptian Angiosperm Pollen from the Ticó Flora Patagonia, Argentina. Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales 10(2):185-198 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Schizosporis apiculatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Schizosporis microreticulatus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Schizosporis paleocenicus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Schizosporis parvus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 13 | 113 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 28.4 Ma Oligocene | |
| Schizosporis reticulatus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 12 | 113 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Schizosporis rugulatus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 113 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Schizosporis spriggi ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Schizosporis sprigii ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 3 | 113 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 101 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Schizosporis texus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1959 | Schizosporis Cookson and Dettmann |
| 1986 | Schizosporis Dettman |
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!
