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Stereisporites
Taxonomy
Stereisporites was named by Pflug (1953). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Stereisporites steroides.
It was assigned to Bryopsida by Pflug (1953); and to Sphagnaceae by Jarzen (1982), Barreda et al. (2012), Stiles et al. (2020).
It was assigned to Bryopsida by Pflug (1953); and to Sphagnaceae by Jarzen (1982), Barreda et al. (2012), Stiles et al. (2020).
Species
S. antiquasporites, S. assamensis, S. grandis, S. pocockii, S. psilatus, S. regium, S. stereoides, S. steroides (type species), S. viriosus
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1953 | Stereisporites Pflug |
| 1982 | Stereisporites Jarzen p. 14 |
| 2012 | Stereisporites Barreda et al. |
| 2020 | Stereisporites Stiles 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. †Stereisporites Pflug 1953
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†Stereisporites antiquasporites Dettmann 1963
†Stereisporites assamensis Sah and Dutta 1968
†Stereisporites grandis Dutta and Sah 1970
†Stereisporites pocockii Burger 1980
†Stereisporites psilatus Manum 1960
†Stereisporites regium Drugg 1967
†Stereisporites stereoides Pflug 1953
†Stereisporites steroides Pflug 1953
†Stereisporites viriosus Dettmann and Playford 1968
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range: base of the Dienerian to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 250.50000 to 0.12900 Ma
Collections (255 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dienerian - Smithian | Madagascar | S. spp. (31351) | |
| Late/Upper Triassic | Antarctica | S. spp. (31342) | |
| Late/Upper Bathonian | Russian Federation (Zabaykal'ye) | S. sp. (241481 241482) | |
| Late/Upper Jurassic | India (Madhya Pradesh) | S. sp. (224685) | |
| Late/Upper Jurassic - Early/Lower Cretaceous | India (Madhya Pradesh) | S. sp. (224642) | |
| Late/Upper Jurassic - Early/Lower Cretaceous | India (Gujarat) | S. sp. (224625) | |
| Berriasian - Barremian | Russian Federation (Sakha) | S. compactus, S. congregatus, S. sp. (32313) | |
| Aptian | Canada (Alberta) | S. antiquasporites (194481) | |
| Aptian - Early/Lower Albian | Argentina (Santa Cruz) | S. antiquasporites (149849) | |
| Late/Upper Aptian | Brazil (Maranhão) | S. psilatus (150515) | |
| Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian | Australia (Victoria) | S. antiquasporites (68965) | |
| Albian | Australia (South Australia) | S. antiquasporites (164488 164489 164490 164522 164523 164524 164525 164526 164527 164528 164529 164530) | |
| Albian | Antarctica | S. antiquasporites (153429 153431 153432) | |
| Albian - Cenomanian | Antarctica | S. antiquasporites (153421) | |
| Albian - Cenomanian | North Atlantic | S. antiquasporites (142271 142272 142273 142274) | |
| Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian | North Atlantic | S. antiquasporites (140569) | |
| Middle Albian - Late/Upper Albian | Australia (South Australia) | S. antiquasporites (163896 163897 163898 163899 163900 163901 163902) | |
| Middle Albian - Late/Upper Albian | Antarctica | S. antiquasporites (153430) | |
| Cenomanian | Australia (Northern Territory) | S. antiquaspora (163482) S. antiquasporites (163481 163483 163484 163505 163506 163511 163512 163513 163514 163515) S. sp., S. antiquasporites (163507 163508 163509) | |
| Cenomanian | Antarctica | S. antiquasporites (153426 153428) | |
| Cenomanian | Australia (South Australia) | S. antiquasporites (163584) | |
| Late/Upper Cretaceous - Eocene | New Zealand (Canterbury) | S. antiquasporites (170882 170892 170906) | |
| Turonian | Australia (Northern Territory) | S. antiquasporites (163819) S. spp. (163516) | |
| Santonian - Campanian | Antarctica | S. antiquasporites (150509) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | Antarctica | S. antiquasporites, S. pococki (150182) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | Canada (Alberta) | S. antiquasporites (22655 36264 55352) | |
| Campanian - Maastrichtian | Antarctica | S. antiquasporites, S. viriosus (153427) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Argentina (Mendoza) | S. maastrichtiensis, S. antiquasporites (168549) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Argentina (Río Negro) | S. sp. (241237) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian - Maastrichtian | Antarctica (Seymour Island) | S. antiquasporites, S. regium (167578 167581 167582 167585 167586 167587) S. regium (167584) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian - Danian | Antarctica | S. antiquasporites, S. regium (167588) | |
| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Romania (Hunedoara) | S. sp. (163322) S. stereoides (67818) | |
| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Antarctica | S. antiquasporites (166184) | |
| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | USA (Alaska) | S. regium (51889) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Argentina (Chubut) | S. antiquasporites (149815) S. sp., S. antiquasporites (151446 151452) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Canada (Alberta) | S. antiquasporites, S. stereoides (32522) | |
| Maastrichtian | Argentina (Chubut) | S. sp. A, S. antiquasporites (168393) | |
| Maastrichtian | Antarctica | S. antiquaporites (153424) | |
| Maastrichtian | Argentina (Santa Cruz) | S. antiquasporites (149974 168708 168710 240033 240042 240044 240045 240054 240527 240528) | |
| Maastrichtian | USA (North Dakota) | S. sp. (84455) S. spp. (234572 234573 234574 234575 234576 234587 234588 234589 234599 234600 234602 234603 234615 234616 234617 234618 234619 234620) | |
| Danian | Canada (Manitoba) | S. ancoris, S. antiquasporites (232089 232095) S. ancoris, S. antiquus, S. antiquasporites (232088) S. ancoris, S. antiquus, S. electus, S. antiquasporites (232093 232094) S. antiquus, S. antiquasporites (232096 232097) | |
| Danian | Argentina (Santa Cruz) | S. antiquasporites (149975 240052 240080 240082 240085 240086 240087 240088 240089 240438 240525 240545 240548 240549) | |
| Danian | USA (North Dakota) | S. spp. (234577 234578 234581 234584 234590 234594 234596 234597 234605 234612 234614 234622 234623 234624 234625 234626 234627 234628) | |
| Danian | Argentina (Chubut) | S. antiquasporites (152264 172890) S. sp. (151453 151454 151456) S. sp. 2 (151459) S. sp. 2, S. antiquasporites (151455 151460 151463) S. sp. 2, S. antiquasporites, S. regium (151458) S. sp., S. sp. 2, S. antiquasporites (151457) | |
| Paleocene | India (Meghalaya) | S. assamensis (224682) S. grandis (224683) | |
| Paleocene | USA (Montana) | S. spp. (236726 236816 236817 236818) | |
| Paleocene | USA (Wyoming) | S. spp. (236778 236780 236781 236782 236783 236784 236785 236786 236787 236788 236789 236794 236796 236798 236799 236801 236802 236803 236808 236812 236813 236814 236825 236826 236827 236830 236831 236832 236834 236836 236837 236838 236841 236842 236843 236846 236849 236850 236851 236852 236887 236888 236889 236890 236892 236893) | |
| Late/Upper Paleocene | Australia (New South Wales) | S. sp. (167491 167505 167510 167511 167516) | |
| Early/Lower Eocene | Southern Ocean | S. sp. (169265 169266 169267 169268 169269 169270 169272 169273 169274 169275) | |
| Early/Lower Eocene | Australia (Tasmania) | S. australis, S. maastrichtiensis (166741) | |
| Eocene | USA (Wyoming) | S. spp. (236612 236614 236616 236619 236620 236621 236623 236730 236777) | |
| Middle Eocene | Australia (Victoria) | S. antiquasporites (167109) | |
| Late/Upper Eocene (glacial) | Antarctica (Prydz Bay) | S. australis, S. stellus, S. sp. A of Mckellar, S. antiquasporites (168823 168824) | |
| Early/Lower Oligocene | Australia (Tasmania) | S. sp. (166832) | |
| Early/Lower Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene | Australia (Victoria) | S. australis (167544) S. sp. (169237) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene | Australia (Tasmania) | S. sp. (166703) | |
| Middle Miocene | Australia (New South Wales) | S. spp. (224044) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Argentina (Catamarca) | S. antiquasporites (137142) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene | Australia (Tasmania) | S. australis (166707) |