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Cycadopites fragilis ✝
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopites : Cycadopites fragilis | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Plantae : Cycadophyta : Cycadopites : Cycadopites fragilis | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Generic Name | Cycadopites | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Scientific Name | Cycadopites fragilis Singh, 1964 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 237 - 209 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | M. K. Zobaa, S. Y. El-Beialy, and H. A. El-Sheikh, M. K. El-Beshtawy. 2013. Jurassic–Cretaceous palynomorphs, palynofacies, and petroleum potential of the Sharib-1X and Ghoroud-1X wells, north Western Desert, Egypt. Journal of African Earth Sciences 78:51-65 |
Fossil Distribution
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1964 | Cycadopites fragilis Singh |
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!
