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Wheeleroxylon

Angiospermae - Malvales - Malvaceae

Taxonomy
Wheeleroxylon was named by Estrada-Ruiz et al. (2010). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Wheeleroxylon atascosense.

It was assigned to Malvaceae by Estrada-Ruiz et al. (2010).

Species
W. atascosense (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2010Wheeleroxylon Estrada-Ruiz et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Rosids
Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
Malvids
orderMalvales
familyMalvaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusWheeleroxylon

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. †Wheeleroxylon Estrada-Ruiz et al. 2010
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Wheeleroxylon atascosense Estrada-Ruiz et al. 2010
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2011-07-22 00:04:15
Modified: 2011-07-21 09:04:15
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2009

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 83.60000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Mexico W. atascosense (116346)