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Cyperocarpus
Taxonomy
Cyperocarpus was named by Pax (1906). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Cyperocarpus uncinatus.
It was assigned to Cyperaceae by Andrews (1970) and Anzótegui and Herbst (2004).
It was assigned to Cyperaceae by Andrews (1970) and Anzótegui and Herbst (2004).
Species
C. uncinatus (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1906 | Cyperocarpus Pax |
1970 | Cyperocarpus Andrews |
2004 | Cyperocarpus Anzótegui and Herbst |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: p = phylum | |||||
Reference: Kiessling 2009 |
Age range: Clarendonian or 12.50000 to 9.40000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Middle Miocene | Argentina (Catamarca) | C. sp. 1, C. sp. 2 (138962) | |
Middle Miocene | Argentina (Tucumán) | C. sp. 1 (138668) | |
Clarendonian | USA (Nebraska) | C. pulcherrima, C. terrestris (188779) | |
Late/Upper Miocene | Argentina (Catamarca) | C. sp. (139651) |