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Sassafras thermale
Taxonomy
Sassafras thermale was named by Brown (1962) [Manchester 2014: Familial and generic assignments need verification.]. It is not extant.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1962 | Sassafras thermale Brown p. 68 figs. pl. 33, figs. 4-7, pl. 34 figs. 1, 2, 4 |
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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.
†Sassafras thermale Brown 1962
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian to the top of the Paleocene or 70.60000 to 56.00000 Ma
Collections (27 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lancian | USA (Wyoming) | Sassafras thermale (14514) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | USA (Wyoming) | Sassafras thermale (45846) | |
| Paleocene | USA (Montana) | Sassafras thermale (43313 43404 53954) | |
| Paleocene | USA (Colorado) | Sassafras thermale (40060 53014 53016 53074 53076) | |
| Paleocene | USA (Wyoming) | Sassafras thermale (40090 40132 40146 40776 40829 40833 43310 52868 57934 57935 57946 57973) | |
| Tiffanian | USA (Wyoming) | Sassafras thermale (11383) | |
| Clarkforkian | USA (Wyoming) | Sassafras thermale (11373 11377 11380 11420) |