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Contignisporites fornicatus ✝
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Rank | species | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Polypodiales : Pteridaceae : Contignisporites : Contignisporites fornicatus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Polypodiales : Pteridaceae : Contignisporites : Contignisporites fornicatus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Generic Name | Contignisporites | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scientific Name | Contignisporites fornicatus Dettmann, 1963 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 109 - 100 Ma Cretaceous | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | P. J. D. Dolding. 1992. Palynology of the Marambio Group (Upper Cretaceous) of northern Humps Island. Antartic Science 4(3):311-326 |
Fossil Distribution
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1963 | Contignisporites fornicatus Dettmann |
References
Dolding P. J. D. (1992) Palynology of the Marambio Group (Upper Cretaceous) of northern Humps Island, Antartic Science 4 3, 311-326 |
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!