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Polypodiaceoisporites speciosus

Pteridopsida

Taxonomy
Polypodiaceoisporites speciosus was named by Potonie (1956). It is considered to be a form taxon. It is a 3D fossil preserving soft parts.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Polypodiaceoisporites speciosus Potonie
1976Polypodiaceoisporites speciosus Lakhanpal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPteridopsidaRitgen 1828
RankNameAuthor
genusPolypodiaceoisporitesPotonie 1956
speciesspeciosusPotonie 1956

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Early/Lower Cretaceous or 143.10000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cretaceous143.1 - 100.5India (Gujarat) Polypodiaceoisporites speciosus (224770 224771)