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Lepidostrobophyllum

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)125644https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=125644
Rankgenus (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Plantae : Lepidodendraceae : Lepidostrobophyllum
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
kingdomPlantaeHaeckel 1866
familyLepidodendraceae
genusLepidostrobophyllumHirmer 1927
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Lepidostrobophyllumgenusbelongs to Sigillariaceaestated without evidenceJennings, 1980
Lepidostrobophyllumgenusbelongs to Lepidodendralesstated without evidenceTidwell et al., 1992
Lepidostrobophyllumgenusbelongs to Lepidodendraceaestated without evidenceDilcher et al., 2005
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance359 - 336 Ma
Paleozoic
Last Recorded Appearance265 - 254 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

YearName and Author
1927Lepidostrobophyllum Hirmer
1980Lepidostrobophyllum Jennings p. 154
1992Lepidostrobophyllum Tidwell et al. p. 1017
2005Lepidostrobophyllum 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
Jennings J. R. (1980) Fossil plants from the Fountain Formation (Pennsylvanian) of Colorado, Journal of Paleontology 54 1, 149-158
Tidwell W. D., Jennings J. R., et al (1992) A Carboniferous flora from the Surprise Canyon Formation in the Grand Canyon, Arizona, Journal of Paleontology 66 6, 1013-1021
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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