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Triplanosporites ✝
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| Rank | genus (PBDB) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Plantae : Pteridophyta : Triplanosporites | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 145 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | ||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 56.0 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene | ||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | A. S. Deaf, I. C. Harding, and J. E. A. Marshall. 2014. Cretaceous (Albian–?early Santonian) palynology and stratigraphy of the Abu Tunis 1x borehole,northern Western Desert, Egypt. Palynology 38(1):51-77 | ||||||||||||||||||
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Triplanosporites microsinuosus ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Triplanosporites sinuosus ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 3 | 113 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 113 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1953 | Triplanosporites Pflug |
References
| Deaf A. S., Harding I. C., et al (2014) Cretaceous (Albian–?early Santonian) palynology and stratigraphy of the Abu Tunis 1x borehole,northern Western Desert, Egypt, Palynology 38 1, 51-77 |
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!
