Proteacidites Cookson and Couper 1953

Angiospermae - Proteales - Proteaceae

Parent taxon: Proteaceae according to F. De Benedetti et al. 2023

See also Archangelsky 1973, Barreda et al. 2012, Huang et al. 2023, Jarzen 1982, Perez Loinaze et al. 2023, Pérez Pincheira and Garrido 2024, Povilauskas et al. 2008, Ruiz and Quattrocchio 1997, Santamarina et al. 2020, Stiles et al. 2020, Vallati et al. 2016 and Vallati et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Agastachys, Banksia, Banksieae, Banksieaeformis, Banksieaeidites, Banksieaephyllum, Banksites, Beaupreaidites, Cardwellia, Cenarrhenes, Conospermites, Conospermum, Constantinium, Cranwellipollis, Doroteoxylon, Dryandra, Dryandroides, Echitriporites, Embothriophyllum, Embothriopsis, Embothrites, Euproteaciphyllum, Grevillea, Hakea, Hakeites, Helicia, Hicksbeachia, Isopogon, Knightia, Knightiophyllum, Knightiophyllum, Knightites, Lambertia, Lambertiphyllum, Leucadendrites, Leucospermites, Lewalanipollis, Lomatia, Lomatites, Macclintockia, Maslinia, Musgravea, Musgraveinanthus, Myricophyllum, Orites, Palaeodendron, Palibinia, Parafatsia, Persoonia, Persoonieaephyllum, Petrophile, Propylipollis, Proteaephyllum, Proteoides, Proteoxylon, Rogersia, Stenocarpites, Stirlingia, Telopea, Triporopollenites, Xylomelum

Subtaxa: Proteacidites africaensis Proteacidites amolosexinus Proteacidites angulatus Proteacidites baibianae Proteacidites beddoesii Proteacidites cooksonii Proteacidites dehaani Proteacidites excertus Proteacidites miniporatus Proteacidites mirasolensis Proteacidites obscurus Proteacidites parvus Proteacidites protrudus Proteacidites pseudomoides Proteacidites retiformis Proteacidites scaboratus Proteacidites sigalii Proteacidites subscabratus Proteacidites symphyonemoides Proteacidites tenuiexinus

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Australia (1 collection)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Falkland Islands (Malvinas) (2)

• Miocene of Argentina (1), Australia (15), New Zealand (2), United States (1: Virginia)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Argentina (5), Australia (6)

• Oligocene of Argentina (1), Australia (1)

• Eocene to Miocene of Argentina (1)

• Eocene to Oligocene of Argentina (1), Chile (1)

• Eocene of Antarctica (3), Argentina (3), Australia (5), Myanmar (4), Southern Ocean (11), United States (3: Louisiana)

• Paleocene to Eocene of Australia (2)

• Paleocene to Oligocene of Antarctica (1)

• Paleocene of Antarctica (2), Argentina (35), Australia (13), India (1)

• Paleogene of Chile (1)

• Cretaceous to Paleogene of Antarctica (2), Argentina (1), New Zealand (7)

• Cretaceous to Neogene of China (1)

• Cretaceous of Antarctica (31), Argentina (36), Canada (2: Alberta), China (1), Egypt (1), Peru (1), Senegal (3), South Sudan (6), United States (24: Alaska, Missouri, New Jersey, South Carolina)

Total: 238 collections including 538 occurrences

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