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Selaginellites ✝
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| Rank | genus (PBDB) | ||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Selaginellites | ||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 2 | ||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 339 - 336 Ma Carboniferous | ||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 168 - 145 Ma Jurassic | ||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | E. Kustatscher, M. Wachtler, and J. H. A. van Konijnenburg-van Cittert. 2010. Lycophytes from the Middle Triassic (Anisian) Locality Kühwiesenkopf (Monte Prà Della Vacca) in the Dolomites. Palaeontology 53(3):595-626 | ||||||||||
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Selaginellites leonardii ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1906 | Selaginellites Zeiller |
| 1970 | Selaginellites Andrews |
References
| Kustatscher E., Wachtler M., et al (2010) Lycophytes from the Middle Triassic (Anisian) Locality Kühwiesenkopf (Monte Prà Della Vacca) in the Dolomites, Palaeontology 53 3, 595-626 |
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!
