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Araucarites selseyensis

Equisetopsida - Araucariaceae

Taxonomy
Araucarites selseyensis was named by Chandler (1961). It is not extant. Its type locality is East Wittering, which is in a Ypresian marginal marine horizon in the Cakeham B Formation of the United Kingdom.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Araucarites selseyensis Chandler p. 23 figs. PL4,figs. 1-5; PL5; PL6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumTracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
Pteridobiotina
superphylumPteridophytanae
phylumEquisetophytaScott 1900
RankNameAuthor
classEquisetopsidaAgardh 1825
subclassPinidae
familyAraucariaceaeHenckel and Hochstetter 1865
genusAraucaritesPresl 1833
speciesselseyensis

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Araucarites selseyensis Chandler 1961
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Diagnosis
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