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Carpolithus
Taxonomy
Carpolithus was named by Linnaeus (1768). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.
It was assigned to Plantae by Retallack (1981); and to Angiospermae by Ballent et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Plantae by Retallack (1981); and to Angiospermae by Ballent et al. (2011).
Species
C. agglomeratus, C. anthozoiformis, C. apocyniformis, C. arnensis, C. barrensis, C. belensis, C. bellispermus, C. brookensis, C. callosaeoides, C. cissiformis, C. cliffwoodensis, C. conjugatus, C. curryi, C. curvatus, C. dicellaformis, C. dictyolomoides, C. douglasensis, C. drupaeformis, C. elongatus, C. euonymoides, C. fasciculatus, C. floribundus, C. foenarius, C. gardneri, C. geminatus, C. gracilis, C. grenadensis, C. harveyi, C. henryensis, C. hirsutus, C. hyoseritiformis, C. inusitatus, C. jatrophaformis, C. juglandiformis (syn. C. dubius), C. latus, C. mackayi, C. mattewanensis, C. montiumnigrorum, C. mudense, C. najasoides, C. nervosum, C. obovatus, C. olallensis, C. oregonensis, C. ornatus, C. ostryaeformis, C. ovaeformis, C. pilocarpoides, C. prangosoides, C. proteoides, C. provoensis, C. puryearensis, C. pusillus, C. radiatus, C. scalariformis, C. septloculus, C. sessilis, C. sophorites, C. stonei, C. storrsii, C. striatus, C. tennesseensis, C. ternatus, C. thunbergioides, C. tuscaloosensis, C. vaccinioides, C. virginiensis, C. woodbridgensis
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1768 | Carpolithus Linnaeus |
| 1981 | Carpolithus Retallack |
| 2011 | Carpolithus Ballent et al. p. 548 |
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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.
G. †Carpolithus Linnaeus 1768
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†Carpolithus agglomeratus Fontaine 1889
†Carpolithus anthozoiformis Chandler 1964
†Carpolithus apocyniformis Chandler 1961
†Carpolithus arnensis Chandler 1962
†Carpolithus barrensis Ward 1899
†Carpolithus belensis Berry 1929
†Carpolithus bellispermus Chandler 1978
†Carpolithus brookensis Fontaine 1889
†Carpolithus callosaeoides Collinson et al. 2012
†Carpolithus cissiformis Berry 1929
†Carpolithus cliffwoodensis Berry 1903
†Carpolithus conjugatus Fontaine 1889
†Carpolithus curryi Chandler 1961
†Carpolithus curvatus Fontaine 1889
†Carpolithus dicellaformis Berry 1929
†Carpolithus dictyolomoides Berry 1916
†Carpolithus douglasensis Fontaine 1905
†Carpolithus drupaeformis Hollick 1897
†Carpolithus elongatus Fontaine 1905
†Carpolithus euonymoides Hollick 1906
†Carpolithus fasciculatus Fontaine 1889
†Carpolithus floribundus Newberry 1895
†Carpolithus foenarius Ward 1899
†Carpolithus gardneri Chandler 1961
†Carpolithus geminatus Fontaine 1889
†Carpolithus gracilis Bowerbank 1840
†Carpolithus grenadensis Berry 1916
†Carpolithus harveyi Fontaine 1893
†Carpolithus henryensis Berry 1916
†Carpolithus hirsutus Newberry 1895
†Carpolithus hyoseritiformis Berry 1916
†Carpolithus inusitatus Berry 1929
†Carpolithus jatrophaformis Berry 1929
†Carpolithus latus Fontaine 1889
†Carpolithus mackayi Arber 1917
†Carpolithus mattewanensis Berry 1905
†Carpolithus montiumnigrorum Ward 1899
†Carpolithus mudense Chandler 1963
†Carpolithus najasoides Berry 1918
†Carpolithus nervosum Reid and Chandler 1933
†Carpolithus obovatus Fontaine 1873
†Carpolithus olallensis Ward 1905
†Carpolithus oregonensis Fontaine 1905
†Carpolithus ornatus Chandler 1963
†Carpolithus ostryaeformis Berry 1905
†Carpolithus ovaeformis Newberry 1895
†Carpolithus pilocarpoides Berry 1916
†Carpolithus prangosoides Berry 1916
†Carpolithus proteoides Berry 1916
†Carpolithus provoensis Chandler 1966
†Carpolithus puryearensis Berry 1916
†Carpolithus pusillus Reid and Chandler 1933
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†Carpolithus pusillus elongatus Chandler 1961
†Carpolithus pusillus latus Chandler 1961
†Carpolithus pusillus ornatus Chandler 1961
†Carpolithus radiatus Chandler 1966
†Carpolithus scalariformis Reid and Chandler 1933
†Carpolithus septloculus Berry 1916
†Carpolithus sessilis Fontaine 1889
†Carpolithus sophorites Berry 1916
†Carpolithus stonei Reid and Chandler 1933
†Carpolithus storrsii Fontaine 1896
†Carpolithus striatus Jain and Dayal 1966
†Carpolithus tennesseensis Berry 1916
†Carpolithus ternatus Fontaine 1889
†Carpolithus thunbergioides Reid and Chandler 1933
†Carpolithus tuscaloosensis Berry 1919
†Carpolithus vaccinioides Hollick 1906
†Carpolithus virginiensis Fontaine 1889
†Carpolithus woodbridgensis Newberry 1895
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Tournaisian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 358.90000 to 0.01170 Ma
Collections (360 total)
Oldest occurrences | |||
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Tournaisian | Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) | C. tenellus (28007) | |
| Tournaisian | Canada (Nova Scotia) | C. tenellus (28336) | |
| Mississippian | Canada (Nova Scotia) | C. tenellus (28370) | |
| Carboniferous - Permian | USA (Arizona) | C. sp. (11999) | |
| Asselian - Sakmarian | China (Henan) | C. sp. 1 (29896) | |
| Asselian - Sakmarian | China (Nei Mongol) | C. sp. 1 (30056) | |
| Asselian - Kungurian | Russian Federation | C. sp. 1 (30761) | |
| Asselian - Kungurian | Mongolia | C. sp. 1 (30295) | |
| Sakmarian | Australia (Queensland) | C. sp. 1 (29432) | |
| Sakmarian | Russian Federation | C. sp. 1 (30472 30523) | |
Youngest occurrences |
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| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | PBDB collection number |
| Middle Miocene | Russian Federation (Tomsk) | C. rosenkjaeri (24081) | |
| Middle Miocene | Russian Federation (Omsk) | C. semiglobosus (24078) | |
| Serravallian | Germany (Brandenburg) | C. sp. (27512) | |
| Serravallian - Tortonian | Germany (Brandenburg) | C. sp. 1, C. sp. 2, C. sp. 3, C. sp. 4, C. sp. 5 (27064) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene - Middle Miocene | Russian Federation (Omsk) | C. rosenkjaeri, C. hypericoides (24093) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Russian Federation (Omsk) | C. phytocrenoides (24100) C. rosenkjaeri (24287 24627) C. rosenkjaeri, C. hypericoides (24094 24098 24320 24321) C. rosenkjaeri, C. hypericoides, C. phytocrenoides (24317) C. semiglobosus (24324) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene | France (Elsass) | C. alsaticus, C. sp. (21222) | |
| Early/Lower Pliocene - Late/Upper Pliocene | Bolivia (Potosi) | C. viornaformis, C. engelhardti, C. sp. 1, C. sp. 2, C. sp. 3, C. sp. 4, C. sp. 5 (32127) | |
| Piacenzian | Germany (Thuringia) | C. bergaensis, C. mercurialoides, C. minimus (22778) C. lloydiaeformis (22779) C. ornatus (22781) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | United Kingdom (England) | C. sp. (164906 164917) | |