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Pycnidites acanthocaulous

Taxonomy
Pycnidites acanthocaulous was named by Chitaley and Patil (1970). It is not extant. Its type locality is Mohgaon Kalan, which is in a Paleogene lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal horizon in the Deccan Intertrappean Formation of India. It is the type species of Pycnidites.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Pycnidites acanthocaulous Chitaley and Patil

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomFungiJahn and Jahn 1959
genusPycniditesChitaley and Patil 1970
RankNameAuthor
speciesacanthocaulousChitaley and Patil 1970

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.

†Pycnidites acanthocaulous Chitaley and Patil 1970
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Paleogene or 66.00000 to 23.03000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paleogene66.0 - 23.03India (Madhya Pradesh) Pycnidites acanthocaulous (type locality: 224606)