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Echinatisporis ✝
Source Data |
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Rank | genus (PBDB) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Echinatisporis | |||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 130 - 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 33.9 - 23.0 Ma Cenozoic | |||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | P. Vallati. 2001. Middle Cretaceous Microflora from the Huincul Formation ("Dinosaurian Beds") in theNeuquén Basin, Patagonia, Argentina. Palynology 25:179-197 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Echinatisporis brevispinosus ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 9 | 55.8 Ma Eocene | 48.6 Ma Eocene | |
Echinatisporis longechinus ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 4 | 113 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 113 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
Echinatisporis varispinosus ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 12 | 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 113 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1959 | Echinatisporis Krutzsch |
References
Vallati P. (2001) Middle Cretaceous Microflora from the Huincul Formation ("Dinosaurian Beds") in theNeuquén Basin, Patagonia, Argentina, Palynology 25, 179-197 |
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!