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Psilamonocolpites medius

Taxonomy
Psilamonocolpites medius was named by Van der Hammen (1954). It is considered to be a form taxon. It is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Psilamonocolpites.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Psilamonocolpites medius Van der Hammen p. 112 fig. 1
1966Psilamonocolpites medius Van der Hammen and Garcia de Mutis p. 108

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumTracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
Pteridobiotina
superphylumCycadophytanae
RankNameAuthor
phylumMagnoliophytaCronquist et al.
genusPsilamonocolpites
speciesmediusVan der Hammen 1954

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.

Psilamonocolpites medius Van der Hammen 1954
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian to the top of the Middle Eocene or 72.20000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections (152 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Nigeria (Gombe) Psilamonocolpites medius (163729)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Venezuela (Zulia) Psilamonocolpites medius (151712 151713 151714 151715 151716 151717 151718 151719 151720 151722 151724 151725 151835)
Late/Upper Paleocene59.24 - 56.0Venezuela (Zulia) Psilamonocolpites medius (150339 150340 150341 150342 150344 151726 151727 151728 151729 151730 151731 151732 151733 151738 151739 151740 151741 151742 151743 151744 151745 151746 151747 151748 151749 151750 151751 151752 151753 151754 151755 151756 151758 151759 151760 151761 151763 151764)
Late/Upper Paleocene59.24 - 56.0Colombia (Norte de Santander) Psilamonocolpites medius (136752)
Late/Upper Paleocene59.24 - 56.0Colombia Psilamonocolpites medius (28416 28417 28433 28434 28435 28436 28438 28439 28440 28563 28565 28567 28568)
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07Colombia (Norte de Santander) Psilamonocolpites medius (136756 136759)
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07Colombia Psilamonocolpites medius (28770 28773 29080 29143 29144)
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07Venezuela (Zulia) Psilamonocolpites medius (151765 151766 151767 151768 151769 151771 151772 151775 151776 151777 151778 151779 151781 151782 151783 151784 151785 151786 151787 151788 151789 151790 151791 151792 151793 151794 151795 151796 151797 151798 151799 151800 151801 151803 151804 151805 151806 151807 151808 151809 151811 151812 151815 151817 151818 151819 151820 151821 151822 151823 151824 151825 151827 151828 151829 151830 151831 151832 151833 151834)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71Colombia Psilamonocolpites medius (28775 28777 28861 28862 28864 29073 29074 29075 29076 29077 29078 29079 29149 29150 29154 29155 29156)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71Colombia (Norte de Santander) Psilamonocolpites medius (136828 136918)