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Dictyotosporites speciosus

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8672479https://www.gbif.org/species/8672479
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)285898https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=285898
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Plantae : Tracheophyta : Lycopodiopsida : Lycopodiales : Dictyotosporites : Dictyotosporites speciosus
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Plantae : Pteridophyta : Lycopsida : Lycopodiales : Dictyotosporites : Dictyotosporites speciosus
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
kingdomPlantaeHaeckel 1866
subkingdomEmbryophytaCrane et al. 2004
phylumPteridophytaHaeckel 1875
classLycopsida
orderLycopodialesDumortier 1829
genusDictyotosporitesCookson and Dettmann 1958
speciesDictyotosporites speciosusCookson & Dettmann 1958
Generic NameDictyotosporites
Scientific NameDictyotosporites speciosus Cookson & Dettmann, 1958
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Dictyotosporites speciosusspeciesbelongs to Dictyotosporitesstated with evidenceCookson and Dettmann, 1958
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance113 - 101 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance109 - 100 Ma
Cretaceous
Primary Reference (PBDB)I. C. Cookson and M. E. Dettmann. 1958. Some trilete spores from Upper Mesozoic deposits in the eastern Australian region. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 70:75-128

Fossil Distribution

References

Cookson I. C., Dettmann M. E. (1958) Some trilete spores from Upper Mesozoic deposits in the eastern Australian region, Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 70, 75-128
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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