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Emphanisporites ✝
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| Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Plantae : Bryophyta : Emphanisporites | ||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Scientific Name | Emphanisporites D.C.McGregor, 1961 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 443 - 419 Ma Paleozoic | ||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 122 - 112 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | ||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | M. R. de Lima. 1982. Palinologia da Formaçao Codo Na Regiao de Codo, Maranhao. Instituto de Geociências , Universidade de São Paulo 13:43-134 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Emphanisporites obscurus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Emphanisporites rotatus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 17 | 419 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | 376 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | |
| Emphanisporites spinaeformis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Emphanisporites splendens species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Emphanisporites zavallatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1961 | Emphanisporites McGregor |
| 1973 | Emphanisporites Reyre |
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!
