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Pseudocycas douglasii ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4981021https://www.gbif.org/species/4981021
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)56135https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=56135
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopsida : Cycadales : Pseudocycas : Pseudocycas douglasii
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Plantae : Cycadeoideophyta : Cycadeoideopsida : Bennettitales : Pseudocycas : Pseudocycas douglasii
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
kingdomPlantaeHaeckel 1866
superphylumTracheophyta
-PteridobiotinaDoweld 2001
superphylumCycadophytanaeDoweld 2001
phylumCycadeoideophytaTaylor 1981
classCycadeoideopsidaScott 1923
orderBennettitalesBessey 1910
genusPseudocycasNathorst 1907
speciesPseudocycas douglasiiLapasha & Miller 1985
Generic NamePseudocycas
Scientific NamePseudocycas douglasii Lapasha & Miller, 1985
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Pseudocycas douglasiispeciesbelongs to Pseudocycasstated with evidenceLapasha and Miller, 1985
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance122 - 112 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance122 - 112 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Primary Reference (PBDB)C. A. Lapasha and C. N. Miller. 1985. Flora of the Early Cretaceous Kootenai Formation in Montana, Bryophytes and Tracheophytes Excluding Conifers. Palaeontographica Abteilung B 196:111-145

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1985Pseudocycas douglasii Lapasha and Miller

References

Lapasha C. A., Miller C. N. (1985) Flora of the Early Cretaceous Kootenai Formation in Montana, Bryophytes and Tracheophytes Excluding Conifers, Palaeontographica Abteilung B 196, 111-145
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!
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