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Ericipites scabratus

Angiospermae - Ericales - Ericaceae

Taxonomy
Ericipites scabratus was named by Harris (1965) [Affinity botany: Ericales]. It is considered to be a form taxon. It is a compression preserving soft parts.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
E. callidus, E. ericius, E. longisulcatus, E. microtectatum, E. microtectatum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Ericipites scabratus Harris
1986Ericipites scabratus Archangelsky and Zamaloa p. 41
1993Ericipites scabratus Baldoni and Askin p. 251
2008Ericipites scabratus Povilauskas et al. p. 822
2016Ericipites scabratus Vallati et al. p. 498
2017Ericipites scabratus Povilauskas p. 319
2020Ericipites scabratus Santamarina et al. p. 53
2020Ericipites scabratus Vallati et al. p. 5
2022Ericipites scabratus Vera et al.
2023Ericipites scabratus Perez Loinaze et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
classDicotyledoneae
RankNameAuthor
orderEricales()
familyEricaceae
genusEricipitesWodehouse 1933
speciesscabratusHarris 1965

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.

†Ericipites scabratus Harris 1965
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
Pollen grain diameter20.0210.0170.0260.0210.006

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 Early/Lower Maastrichtian to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 72.20000 to 0.12900 Ma

Collections (42 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) Ericipites scabratus (231725 231748)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Chubut) Ericipites scabratus (233992)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) Ericipites scabratus (234760 240045 240048 240049 240057 240527)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Chubut) Ericipites scabratus (31653 150882 199410 239875 239890)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Argentina (Chubut) Ericipites scabratus (152264 239892)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Argentina (Santa Cruz) Ericipites scabratus (240050 240051 240081 240084 240085 240086 240087 240088 240089 240438 240545)
Early/Lower Paleocene66.0 - 61.66Argentina (Chubut) Ericipites scabratus (136596)
Late/Upper Paleocene59.24 - 56.0Australia (New South Wales) Ericipites scabratus (167511 167514)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9Antarctica Ericipites scabratus (167931)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Australia (Tasmania) Ericipites scabratus (166832)
Early/Lower Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene33.9 - 15.98Australia (Victoria) Ericipites scabratus (167544)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene27.3 - 15.98Australia (Tasmania) Ericipites scabratus (166703 167314)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Australia (New south wales) Ericipites scabratus (168993 168995 168996 168997 169002 169003)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene2.58 - 0.129Australia (Tasmania) Ericipites scabratus (166707)