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Cyathidites

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)252469https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=252469
Rankgenus (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Cyathidites
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
kingdomPlantaeHaeckel 1866
subkingdomEmbryophytaCrane et al. 2004
phylumPteridophytaHaeckel 1875
classPteridopsidaRitgen 1828
genusCyathiditesCouper 1953
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Cyathiditesgenusbelongs to Pteridopsidastated with evidenceCouper, 1953
Cyathiditesgenusbelongs to Filicalesstated without evidenceJarzen, 1982
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)13
First Recorded Appearance168 - 166 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Last Recorded Appearance11.6 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Primary Reference (PBDB)L. R. Mautino and L. M. Anzótegui. 2000. Esporas del Mioceno y retrabajadas del Mesozoico en la Formación Chiquimil, Vallecito, provincia de Catamarca. Ameghiniana 37(1):13-22

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Cyathidites asper
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
19113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cyathidites australis
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
146145 Ma
Late Jurassic
16.0 Ma
Miocene
Cyathidites concavus
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
172.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cyathidites congoensis
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
111.6 Ma
Miocene
11.6 Ma
Miocene
Cyathidites crassiangulatus
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
Cyathidites mesozoicus
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
Cyathidites minor
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
173165 Ma
Middle Jurassic
11.6 Ma
Miocene
Cyathidites paleospora
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1033.9 Ma
Oligocene
16.0 Ma
Miocene
Cyathidites patagonicus
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
22125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Cyathidites pulchellus
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
183.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
83.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cyathidites punctatus
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
23133 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cyathidites rafaeli
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
183.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
83.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1953Cyathidites Couper
1982Cyathidites Jarzen p. 15

References

Mautino L. R., Anzótegui L. M. (2000) Esporas del Mioceno y retrabajadas del Mesozoico en la Formación Chiquimil, Vallecito, provincia de Catamarca, Ameghiniana 37 1, 13-22
Jarzen D. M. (1982) Palynology of Dinosaur Provincial Park (Campanian) Alberta, Syllogeus 38, 1-69
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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