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Selaginella monstrosa ✝
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Plantae : Tracheophyta : Lycopodiopsida : Selaginellales : Selaginellaceae : Selaginella : Selaginella monstrosa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Plantae : Pteridophyta : Lycopsida : Selaginellaceae : Selaginella : Selaginella monstrosa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Generic Name | Selaginella | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Scientific Name | Selaginella monstrosa Brown, 1962 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 66.0 - 56.0 Ma Paleocene | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 66.0 - 56.0 Ma Paleocene | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | S. R. Manchester. 2014. Revisions to Roland Brown's North American Paleocene Flora. Acta Musei Nationalis Pragae 70(3-4):153-210 |
Fossil Distribution
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1962 | Selaginella monstrosa Brown p. 46 figs. pl. 4, figs. 12, 13 |
References
| Manchester S. R. (2014) Revisions to Roland Brown's North American Paleocene Flora, Acta Musei Nationalis Pragae 70 3-4, 153-210 |
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!
