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Aspidiopsis ✝
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Rank | genus (PBDB) | |||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Plantae : Lepidodendraceae : Aspidiopsis | |||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | |||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 318 - 307 Ma Carboniferous | |||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 296 - 272 Ma Permian | |||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | D. L. Dilcher, T. A. Lott, and B. J. Axsmith. 2005. Fossil plants from the Union Chapel Mine, Alabama. Pennsylvanian Footprints in the Black Warrior Basin of Alabama |
Fossil Distribution
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1893 | Aspidiopsis Potonie |
2005 | Aspidiopsis Dilcher et al. p. 157 |
References
Dilcher D. L., Lott T. A., et al (2005) Fossil plants from the Union Chapel Mine, Alabama, Pennsylvanian Footprints in the Black Warrior Basin of Alabama |
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!