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Elaterocolpites castelanii

Gnetopsida - Gnetales

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
E. africaensis, E. castelaini, E. castelainii, E. castelani, E. pentarhetus

Synonymy list
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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumTracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
—Pteridobiotina
superphylumCycadophytanae
phylumGnetophytaBessey 1907
RankNameAuthor
classGnetopsidaKirpotenko 1884
orderGnetales
genusElaterocolpitesJardiné and Magloire 1965
speciescastelanii

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.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Albian to the top of the Santonian or 113.20000 to 83.60000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Albian - Aptian113.2 - 113.2Cote D'Ivoire (Abidjan) Elaterocolpites castelanii (137356)
Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian106.3 - 93.9Senegal (Dakar) Elaterocolpites castelanii (137360)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Egypt (north Western Desert) Elaterocolpites castelanii (140448)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Senegal (Dakar) Elaterocolpites castelanii (137361)
Coniacian - Santonian89.8 - 83.6Egypt (north Western Desert) Elaterocolpites castelanii (140379)