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Racemonocolpites âśť
Source Data |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Plantae : Tracheophyta : Liliopsida : Arecales : Arecaceae : Racemonocolpites | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Plantae : Angiospermae : Arecales : Arecaceae : Racemonocolpites | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Racemonocolpites A.E.González Guzmán, 1967 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 86.3 - 83.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | photoautotroph (based on Angiospermae) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | A. E. González-Guzmán. 1967. A palynological study on the upper Los Cuervos and Mirador formations (Lower and middle Eocene; Tibu area, Colombia). |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Monocolpites racematus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Racemonocolpites facilis âśť species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 12 | 58.7 Ma Paleocene | 48.6 Ma Eocene | |
Racemonocolpites gombeensis âśť species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Racemonocolpites hians âśť species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Racemonocolpites racematus âśť species | listed (PBDB) | 6 | 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 48.6 Ma Eocene | |
Racemonocolpites romanus âśť species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 55.8 Ma Eocene | 48.6 Ma Eocene |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1967 | Racemonocolpites González-Guzmán |
2007 | Racemonocolpites Mahmoud and Schrank |
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!