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Tempskya

Polypodiopsida - Tempskyaceae

Taxonomy
Tempskya was named by Corda (1845). It is not extant. Its type is Tempskya pulchra. It was considered unknown by Read and Brown (1936).

It was assigned to Pteridophyta by Knowlton (1919); and to Tempskyaceae by Read and Brown (1936).

Species
T. pulchra (type species), T. whitei
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1845Tempskya Corda
1919Tempskya Knowlton
1936Tempskya Read and Brown

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPolypodiopsida
RankNameAuthor
familyTempskyaceaeRead and Brown 1936
genusTempskyaCorda 1845

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. †Tempskya Corda 1845
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Tempskya pulchra Corda 1845
Tempskya whitei Berry 1911
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Hauterivian to the top of the Early/Lower Cenomanian or 132.60000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cretaceous143.1 - 100.5USA (Utah) T. spp. (121695)
Late/Upper Hauterivian - Early/Lower Barremian132.6 - 121.4Spain (Castilla y León) T. riojana (224908)
Aptian - Albian121.4 - 100.5USA (Utah) T. sp. (121696)
Albian113.2 - 100.5USA (Idaho) T. sp. (184621)
Early/Lower Albian - Late/Upper Albian113.2 - 100.5USA (Utah) T. jonesii (121688 121693) T. sp. (121692)
Late/Upper Albian - Cenomanian106.3 - 93.9USA (Utah) T. sp. (121694)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Utah) T. knowltoni, T. whiteheadi, T. jonesii, T. minor, T. superba (31193) T. spp. (121687)
Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Idaho) T. wesselii (121612)
Cenomanian - Early/Lower Turonian100.5 - 89.8Australia (Queensland) T. judithae (95352)