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Araucariacites australis ✝
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Araucariaceae : Araucariacites : Araucariacites australis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Plantae : Pinophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Araucariaceae : Araucariacites : Araucariacites australis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Generic Name | Araucariacites | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Scientific Name | Araucariacites australis Cookson, 1947 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 197 - 190 Ma Early Jurassic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 16.0 - 3.6 Ma Neogene | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | I. C. Cookson. 1947. Plant microfossils from the lignites of Kerguelen Archipielago. B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Research Expedition 1929/1931 2:127-142 |
Fossil Distribution
Obsolete Names
| Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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| Araucariacites ghuneriensis Singh et al., 1964 | GBIF | species | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Araucariaceae : Araucariacites : Araucariacites ghuneriensis |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1947 | Araucariacites australis Cookson |
| 1964 | Araucariacites ghuneriensis Singh et al. |
References
| Cookson I. C. (1947) Plant microfossils from the lignites of Kerguelen Archipielago, B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Research Expedition 1929/1931 2, 127-142 |
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!
