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Spheripollenites psilatus

Equisetopsida - Cupressales

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
Sphaeripollenites elphinstonei, Sphaeripollenites psilatus, Sphaeripollenites scabratus, S. perinatus
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. balmei, S. elphinstonei, S. scabratus, S. scabrauts, S. scissus, S. subgranulatus

Synonymy list
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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumTracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
—Pteridobiotina
superphylumPteridophytanae
phylumEquisetophytaScott 1900
RankNameAuthor
classEquisetopsidaAgardh 1825
subclassPinidae
orderCupressales
genusSpheripollenitesCouper 1958
speciespsilatus

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 Aptian to the top of the Early/Lower Cenomanian or 121.40000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (65 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Egypt (Western Desert) Spheripollenites psilatus (142198 142199 142200)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Egypt (Western Desert) Spheripollenites psilatus (142202 142203 142204 142205)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Australia (South Australia) Spheripollenites psilatus (164488 164489 164490 164522 164523 164524 164525 164526 164527 164528 164529 164530)
Albian - Cenomanian113.2 - 93.9North Atlantic Spheripollenites psilatus (142271 142272 142273 142274 142275)
Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian113.2 - 93.9North Atlantic Spheripollenites psilatus (140569)
Middle Albian - Late/Upper Albian110.1 - 100.5Australia (South Australia) Spheripollenites psilatus (163896 163897 163898 163899 163900 163901 163902)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Egypt (Western Desert) Spheripollenites psilatus (142206 142207 144979 145096 145097 145098 145099 145100 145101 145102 145103 145104 145105 145106 145107 145108)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Egypt (Western Desert) Spheripollenites psilatus (145109 145110 145111 145112 145113 145114 145115 145116 145117 145118 145119 145120 145121 145122 145123 145124 145125)