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Multicellaesporites

Taxonomy
Multicellaesporites was named by Elsik. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Fungi by Chauhan (1991) and Mahmoud and Essa (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Multicellaesporites Chauhan
2007Multicellaesporites Mahmoud and Essa

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomFungiJahn and Jahn 1959
RankNameAuthor
genusMulticellaesporitesElsik

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Multicellaesporites Elsik
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Multicellaesporites ellipticus Sheffy and Dilcher 1971
Multicellaesporites ovatus Sheffy and Dilcher 1971
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Cretaceous to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 145.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cretaceous145.0 - 100.5Antarctica M. sp. (150877 150878)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0Antarctica M. sp. (150271) M. sp. 1, M. sp. 2, M. sp. 3, M. ovatus, M. ellipticus (150237)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) M. spp. (11091 33762 33769 33806 33818)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Argentina (Neuquén) M. spp. (171385)
Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene47.8 - 33.9Argentina (Neuquén) M. spp. (136911)