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Phyllocladidites

Coniferales - Podocarpaceae

Taxonomy
Phyllocladidites was named by Cookson (1947). It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Podocarpaceae by Cookson (1947), Couper (1953), Povilauskas et al. (2008), Vallati et al. (2016), Santamarina et al. (2020), Vallati et al. (2020), Vera et al. (2022), Perez Loinaze et al. (2023).

Species
P. elongatus, P. mawsonii, P. microreticulatus, P. ruei, P. verrucosus
Species lacking formal opinion data
P. verruscosus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1947Phyllocladidites Cookson
1953Phyllocladidites Couper
2008Phyllocladidites Povilauskas et al. p. 822
2016Phyllocladidites Vallati et al. p. 498
2020Phyllocladidites Santamarina et al. p. 53
2020Phyllocladidites Vallati et al. p. 5
2022Phyllocladidites Vera et al.
2023Phyllocladidites Perez Loinaze et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
phylumPinophyta
RankNameAuthor
orderConiferales
familyPodocarpaceaeEndlicher 1847
genusPhyllocladiditesCookson 1947

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. †Phyllocladidites Cookson 1947
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†Phyllocladidites elongatus Zamaloa and Romero 2005
†Phyllocladidites mawsonii Cookson 1947
†Phyllocladidites ruei Cookson 1947
†Phyllocladidites verrucosus Stover and Evans 1973
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
Pollen grain height20.0170.0130.0210.0170.006

No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Cenomanian to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 100.50000 to 0.12900 Ma

Collections (196 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Antarctica P. mawsonii (153426)
Late/Upper Cretaceous - Early/Lower Paleocene100.5 - 61.66Argentina (Chubut) P. mawsonii (195707)
Late/Upper Cretaceous - Eocene100.5 - 33.9New Zealand (Canterbury) P. mawsonii (170882 170885 170888 170892 170893 170895 170897 170905 170906 170907)
Late/Upper Turonian - Early/Lower Coniacian93.9 - 85.7Antarctica P. mawsonii (169324 169325 169326)
Mangaotanean - Piripauan93.7 - 83.6New Zealand P. mawsonii (121140)
Coniacian - Early/Lower Santonian89.8 - 83.6Antarctica P. mawsonii (169329 169330 169331 169332 169334 169335 169337 169338 169339 169340 169341 169342 169343 169344 169346 169348 169349 169351 169352)
Coniacian - Maastrichtian89.8 - 66.0Argentina (Chubut) P. mawsonii (233992)
Santonian - Campanian85.7 - 72.2Antarctica P. mawsonii (150509 169354)
Campanian83.6 - 72.2Antarctica P. mawsonii (153425)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Antarctica P. mawsonii (150182)
Campanian - Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Antarctica P. mawsonii (153427 167466)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Antarctica P. sp. (150237 150271)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Argentina (Neuquén) P. mawsonii (150621)
Late/Upper Campanian - Danian83.6 - 61.66Antarctica P. spp., P. mawsonii (168697)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Antarctica P. mawsonii (75458)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) P. mawsonii (206968 231725)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Río Negro) P. mawsonii (238219 238220 238221 238224 238226)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Chubut) P. sp., P. mawsonii (234014)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Chubut) P. mawsonii (31653 149815 151446 151452 199410 239873 239874)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Antarctica P. mawsonii (153424)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) P. mawsonii (149974 168708 168710 234760 239937 239938 239941 240032 240033 240036 240037 240038 240039 240041 240042 240044 240045 240050 240051 240052 240053 240054 240056 240057 240058 240080 240085 240086 240088 240089 240438 240525 240527 240528 240529)
Maastrichtian - Paleocene72.2 - 56.0Antarctica (Seymour Island) P. mawsonii (167420)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Argentina (Chubut) P. mawsonii (136508 151453 151454 151455 151456 151457 151458 151459 151460 151461 151462 151463 167921 167922 172890)
Early/Lower Paleocene - Danian66.0 - 61.66Antarctica (Seymour Island) P. mawsonii (167469) P. spp., P. mawsonii (168705)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0New Zealand (Canterbury) P. mawsonii (169454 169455 169456 169457 169458 169459 169460 169486 169487 169898 169899 169900)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) P. mawsonii (149973 240547 240548 240549)
Paleocene - Oligocene66.0 - 23.04Antarctica P. mawsonii (167422)
Late/Upper Paleocene59.24 - 56.0Australia (New South Wales) P. mawsonii (167490 167504) P. palaeogenicus (167507) P. palaeogenicus, P. reticulosaccatus, P. mawsonii (166738 167491 167510 167511 167515) P. reticulosaccatus (167505 167506) P. reticulosaccatus, P. mawsonii (167508 167514 167516)
Late/Upper Paleocene - Middle Eocene59.24 - 37.71Australia (South Australia) P. reticulosaccatus (167838)
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07Australia (Tasmania) P. mawsonii (166741)
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07Antarctica P. mawsonii (169264 169265 169266 169267 169268 169269 169270 169272 169273 169274 169275)
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07Argentina (Neuquén) P. mawsonii (171385)
Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene56.0 - 37.71Argentina (Santa Cruz) P. mawsonii (167885)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9New Zealand (Canterbury) P. mawsonii (169484 169485)
Eocene - Oligocene56.0 - 23.04Argentina (Santa Cruz) P. verruscosus, P. mawsonii (143493)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71Argentina (Tierra del Fuego) P. mawsonii (169358)
Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene48.07 - 33.9Argentina (Neuquén) P. mawsonii (136911)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Australia (Victoria) P. mawsonii (167130)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Argentina (Tierra del Fuego) P. mawsonii (153448)
Late/Upper Eocene (glacial)37.71 - 33.9Antarctica (Prydz Bay) P. reticulosaccatus, P. mawsonii (168823 168824)
Late/Upper Eocene - Oligocene37.71 - 23.04Chile (Doceava Región) P. mawsonii (151436)
Late/Upper Eocene - Early/Lower Miocene37.71 - 15.98Argentina (Santa Cruz) P. verruscosus, P. mawsonii (143492)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Australia (Tasmania) P. mawsonii (166832)
Early/Lower Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene33.9 - 15.98Australia (Victoria) P. mawsonii (167544 169007) P. paleogenicus, P. mawsonii (169006 169237)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene27.3 - 15.98Australia (Tasmania) P. mawsonii (166703) P. mawsonii, P. verrucosus (167314)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene27.3 - 15.98Argentina (Chubut) P. mawsonii (143211 143212 143213 143214)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene27.3 - 15.98New Zealand (Southland) P. mawsonii (169981)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Middle Miocene27.3 - 11.63Argentina (Tierra del Fuego) P. sp., P. mawsonii (169381)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Miocene27.3 - 5.333Argentina P. mawsonii (169468)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene27.3 - 0.0117Argentina (Patagonia) P. mawsonii (169490)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.04 - 11.63Argentina (Tierra del Fuego) P. mawsonii, P. elongatus (169382)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Australia (New South Wales) P. mawsonii (224044)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Australia (New south wales) P. mawsonii (168995 168999 169003 169005)
Middle Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene15.98 - 3.6South Atlantic (Falkland Islands) P. mawsonii (169355 169356)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene2.58 - 0.129Australia (Tasmania) P. mawsonii (166707)