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Verrucosisporites ✝

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	5428586	https://www.gbif.org/species/5428586
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	264495	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=264495

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Plantae : Verrucosisporites

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Plantae : Pteridophyta : Verrucosisporites

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
kingdom	Plantae	Haeckel 1866
subkingdom	Embryophyta	Crane et al. 2004
phylum	Pteridophyta	Haeckel 1875
genus	Verrucosisporites	A.C.Ibrahim 1933

Scientific Name

Verrucosisporites A.C.Ibrahim, 1933

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Verrucosisporites	genus	belongs to Filicopsida	stated without evidence	Potonié and Kremp, 1954
Verrucosisporites	genus	belongs to Pteridophyta	stated with evidence	Potonié and Kremp, 1954

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

408 - 384 Ma
Devonian

Last Recorded Appearance

16.0 - 11.6 Ma
Miocene

Primary Reference (PBDB)

V. Barreda and S. Palamarczuk. 2000. Palinoestratigrafía de depósitos del Oligoceno tardío-Mioceno en el área sur del Golfo San Jorge, provincia de Santa Cruz, Argentina. Ameghiniana 37(1):103-117

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Verrucosisporites crenulatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Verrucosisporites depressus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Verrucosisporites kazigaonensis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)
Verrucosisporites kopukuensis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		19	58.7 Ma Paleocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Verrucosisporites major ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	140 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	140 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Verrucosisporites minutus ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian	359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Verrucosisporites obscurilaesuratus ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		4	130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	129 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Verrucosisporites patelliformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Verrucosisporites rotundus ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		52	145 Ma Late Jurassic	109 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Verrucosisporites varians ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		3	129 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1954	Verrucosisporites Potonie and Kremp
1954	Verrucosisporites Potonié and Kremp

References

Barreda V., Palamarczuk S. (2000) Palinoestratigrafía de depósitos del Oligoceno tardío-Mioceno en el área sur del Golfo San Jorge, provincia de Santa Cruz, Argentina, Ameghiniana 37 1, 103-117

Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature]. Web publication, available at http://botany.si.edu/ing/ (accessed August 2007). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Taylor, T. N.; Taylor, E. L.; Krings, M. (2009). Paleobotany: The Biology and Evolution of Fossil Plants. Second Edition. Academic Press, 1252 pp. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Doweld, A. B. (2013). (2152–2174) Proposals to conserve the names Abiespollenites, Alatisporites, Apiculatasporites, Cicatricosisporites, Densosporites, Elongatosporites, Faguspollenites, Gnetaceaepollenites, Granulatisporites, Juglanspollenites, Palaeoavena, Piceaepollenites, Poacordaites, Pseudoaraucaria, Quercipollenites, Sabalpollenites, Sequoiapollenites, Setosisporites, Sparganiaceaepollenites, Tuberculatisporites, Ulmipollenites, Valvisporites, Verrucosisporites (fossil plants), all hyphenated when published, with these spellings. Taxon. 62(3): 638-642. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

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!

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