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Metcalfeoxylon âśť
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Rank | genus (PBDB) | ||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Plantae : Spermatophyta : Magnoliopsida : Metcalfeoxylon | ||||||||||||||||||
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 101 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | ||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 83.5 - 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | ||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | E. Estrada-Ruiz, H. I. MartĂnez-Cabrera, and S. R. S. Cevallos-Ferriz. 2010. Upper Cretaceous woods from the Olmos Formation (late Campanian–early Maastrichtian), Coahuila, Mexico. American Journal of Botany 97(7):1179-1194 |
Fossil Distribution
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1995 | Metcalfeoxylon Wheeler et al. |
2010 | Metcalfeoxylon Estrada-Ruiz et al. |
References
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!