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Podocarpidites
Taxonomy
Podocarpidites was named by Cookson (1947). It is considered to be a form taxon.
It was assigned to Podocarpaceae by Cookson (1947), Jarzen (1982), Povilauskas et al. (2008), Vallati et al. (2016), Santamarina et al. (2020), Vallati et al. (2020), Vera et al. (2022), De Benedetti et al. (2023), Perez Loinaze et al. (2023).
It was assigned to Podocarpaceae by Cookson (1947), Jarzen (1982), Povilauskas et al. (2008), Vallati et al. (2016), Santamarina et al. (2020), Vallati et al. (2020), Vera et al. (2022), De Benedetti et al. (2023), Perez Loinaze et al. (2023).
Species
P. alareticulosus, P. auriculatus, P. canadensis, P. cristiexinus, P. densus, P. dettmannii, P. elegans, P. elliptica, P. ellipticus, P. epistratus, P. exiguus, P. futa, P. grandis, P. herbstii, P. khasiensis, P. major, P. marwickii, P. microreticuloidata (syn. Coniferipites abiesimilis, Coniferipites garoensis), P. multesimus, P. novus, P. otagoensis, P. parviauriculata, P. parviauriculatus, P. potomacensis, P. psilasaccus, P. radiatus, P. rarus, P. rectangularis, P. reticuloidata, P. rugulosus, P. torquatus, P. typicus, P. verrucosus, P. vestitus
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1947 | Podocarpidites Cookson |
| 1982 | Podocarpidites Jarzen p. 16 |
| 2008 | Podocarpidites Povilauskas et al. p. 822 |
| 2016 | Podocarpidites Vallati et al. p. 498 |
| 2020 | Podocarpidites Santamarina et al. p. 53 |
| 2020 | Podocarpidites Vallati et al. p. 5 |
| 2022 | Podocarpidites Vera et al. |
| 2023 | Podocarpidites De Benedetti et al. |
| 2023 | Podocarpidites Perez Loinaze et al. |
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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. †Podocarpidites Cookson 1947
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†Podocarpidites alareticulosus Sah and Jain 1965
†Podocarpidites auriculatus Archangelsky and Villar de Seoane 2005
†Podocarpidites canadensis Pocock 1962
†Podocarpidites cristiexinus Sah and Jain 1965
†Podocarpidites densus Venkatachala 1968
†Podocarpidites dettmannii Kemp 1970
†Podocarpidites elegans Romero 1977
†Podocarpidites elliptica Cookson 1947
†Podocarpidites ellipticus Cookson 1947
†Podocarpidites epistratus Brenner 1963
†Podocarpidites exiguus Harris 1965
†Podocarpidites futa Archangelsky and Villar de Seoane 2005
†Podocarpidites grandis Sah and Jain 1965
†Podocarpidites herbstii Burger 1966
†Podocarpidites khasiensis Dutta and Sah 1970
†Podocarpidites major Couper 1953
†Podocarpidites marwickii Couper 1953
†Podocarpidites microreticuloidata Cookson 1947
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Invalid names: Coniferipites abiesimilis Baksi 1962 [synonym], Coniferipites garoensis Baksi 1962 [synonym]
†Podocarpidites multesimus Pocock 1962
†Podocarpidites novus Sah and Jain 1965
†Podocarpidites otagoensis Couper 1953
†Podocarpidites parviauriculata Archangelsky and Villar de Seoane 2005
†Podocarpidites parviauriculatus Archangelsky and Villar de Seoane 2005
†Podocarpidites potomacensis Brenner 1963
†Podocarpidites psilasaccus Archangelsky and Romero 1974
†Podocarpidites radiatus Brenner 1963
†Podocarpidites rarus Singh et al. 1964
†Podocarpidites rectangularis De Benedetti et al. 2023
†Podocarpidites reticuloidata Cookson 1947
†Podocarpidites rugulosus Romero 1977
†Podocarpidites torquatus Mildenhall and Pocknall 1989
†Podocarpidites typicus Sah and Jain 1965
†Podocarpidites verrucosus Volkheimer 1972
†Podocarpidites vestitus Archangelsky and Villar de Seoane 2005
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pollen grain height | 7 | 0.021 | 0.014 | 0.035 | 0.021 | 0.007 | |
| Pollen spore diameter | 1 | 0.030 | - | - | - | - |
No ecological data are available
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Triassic to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 251.90200 to 0.77400 Ma
Collections (342 total)
Oldest occurrences | |||
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Triassic | India (West Bengal) | P. sp. (225064) | |
| Early/Lower Jurassic | India (Rajasthan) | P. sp. (226933) | |
| Late/Upper Sinemurian | Argentina (Neuquén) | P. ellipticus (151448) P. sp. (151447) | |
| Toarcian | Serbia (Montenegro) | P. sp. (24568) | |
| Early/Lower Aalenian | Argentina (Neuquén) | P. sp., P. ellipticus (151451) | |
| Middle Bathonian | France | P. sp. (31319) | |
| Late/Upper Jurassic | India (Andhra Pradesh) | P. sp., P. typicus, P. grandis, P. alareticulosus, P. cristiexinus, P. multisimus, P. rarus (224604) | |
| Late/Upper Jurassic | India (Gujarat) | P. minisulcus, P. canadensis, P. multesimus, P. cristiexinus, P. densus (227057) P. minisulcus, P. multesimus, P. cristiexinus, P. densus (225331) P. multesimus (227058) P. ornatus, P. minisulcus, P. canadensis, P. multesimus, P. grandis (224785) | |
| Late/Upper Jurassic | India (Jharkhand) | P. grandis, P. novus (224607) P. typicus, P. alareticulosus, P. cristiexinus (224652) | |
| Middle Oxfordian - Tithonian | Tanzania (Lindi Region) | P. ellipticus (142755) | |
Youngest occurrences |
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| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | PBDB collection number |
| Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene | Argentina (Tierra del Fuego) | P. sp., P. rugulosus, P. microreticuloidatus, P. torquatus (169382) | |
| Middle Miocene | Argentina (San Juan) | P. sp., P. ellipticus, P. elegans (144061) | |
| Middle Miocene | Australia (New South Wales) | P. ellipticus (224044) | |
| Middle Miocene | Australia (New south wales) | P. spp. (168989 168992 168993 168994 168995 168996 168997 168998 168999 169000 169001 169002 169003 169004 169005) | |
| Middle Miocene | Argentina (La Rioja) | P. sp. (153418) | |
| Middle Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene | Argentina (Chubut) | P. spp. (144210) | |
| Middle Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene | South Atlantic (Falkland Islands) | P. spp., P. rugulosus (169355 169356) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Argentina (Catamarca) | P. ellipticus, P. marwickii, P. exiguus (137142) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | Australia (Victoria) | P. sp. (172830 172832 172836 172837 172855 172867 172868 172871 172873 172874 172875 172876 172877 172878 172879 172880 172881 172882 172883 172884) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene | Australia (Tasmania) | P. spp. (166707) | |