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Cedrelospermum
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Sapindales : Meliaceae : Cedrelospermum | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Plantae : Spermatophyta : Magnoliopsida : Urticales : Ulmaceae : Cedrelospermum | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Scientific Name | Cedrelospermum G.Saporta, 1889 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 50.3 - 46.2 Ma Eocene | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | S. R. Manchester. 1989. Attached reproductive and vegetative remains of the extinct American-European genus Cedrelospermum (Ulmaceae) from the Early Tertiary of Utah and Colorado. American Journal of Botany 76(2):256-276 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Cedrelospermum boreale species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cedrelospermum leptospermum ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 48.6 Ma Eocene | 48.6 Ma Eocene | |
| Cedrelospermum lineatum species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cedrelospermum nervosum species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 6 | 50.3 Ma Eocene | 46.2 Ma Eocene | |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1889 | Cedrelospermum Saporta |
| 1987 | Cedrelospermum Manchester |
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!
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Florissant Area, Florissant, Teller County, Colorado, USA