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Pterophyllum cycadites

Bennettitales

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
P. aequale, P. affine, P. alaskense, P. astartense, P. bavieri, P. brevipenne, P. burdwanense, P. cheondaeriense, P. compressum, P. contiguum, P. ctenoides, P. daleanum (syn. P. pectinatum), P. distans (syn. P. hislopianum), P. exhibens, P. footeanum (syn. Zamites proximus), P. fragile, P. guptai (syn. Nilssonia sahnii), P. inaequale, P. incisum (syn. P. bifurcatum), P. jaegeri (syn. Osmundites pectinatus), P. karkatiensis, P. kingianum, P. lepidum, P. longifolium, P. lowryanum, P. medlicottianum, P. micraequale, P. minus, P. montanense, P. morrisianum (syn. P. carterianum, P. falconerianum), P. nathorsti, P. nerbuddaicum, P. princeps (syn. Taeniopteris musaefolia, Taeniopteris lata, Nilssonia crassum), P. propinquum, P. rajmahalense (syn. Nilssonia bindrabunensis), P. sahnii, P. santajuanensis, P. sinensis, P. subaequale, P. taylorsvillensis, P. thomasi, P. tietzei, P. trichomatosum, P. trilobatum, P. xiphipterum

Synonymy list
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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
phylumPinophyta
RankNameAuthor
orderBennettitalesBessey 1910
genusPterophyllumBrongniart 1828
speciescycadites

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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Bajocian to the top of the Kimmeridgian or 168.60000 to 149.20000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Bajocian - Late/Upper Bajocian170.9 - 168.2United Kingdom (England) Pterophyllum cycadites (24264)
Late/Upper Bajocian - Bathonian168.6 - 165.3United Kingdom (England) Pterophyllum cycadites (24274)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2United Kingdom (Scotland) Pterophyllum cycadites (24393 31060 31207 31208 31209 31211)