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Calamopitys ✝
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Plantae : Tracheophyta : Ginkgoopsida : Calamopityaceae : Calamopitys | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Plantae : Ginkgophyta : Ginkgoopsida : Calamopityales : Calamopityaceae : Calamopitys | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Scientific Name | Calamopitys Unger, 1856 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 384 - 382 Ma Devonian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 359 - 323 Ma Paleozoic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | S. V. Meyen. 1984. Basic features of gymnosperm systematics and phylogeny as evidenced by the fossil record. Botanical Review 50(1):1-111 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Calamopitys americana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Calamopitys annularis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Calamopitys fascularis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Calamopitys foerstei species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Calamopitys saturni species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1856 | Calamopitys Unger |
| 1970 | Calamopitys Andrews |
| 1984 | Calamopitys Meyen p. 89 |
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!
