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Mastixiaceae

Angiospermae - Mastixiaceae

Taxonomy
Mastixiaceae was named by Calestani (1905). It is extant.

It was assigned to Angiospermae by Collinson et al. (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1905Mastixiaceae Calestani p. 94
2012Mastixiaceae Collinson et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
RankNameAuthor
familyMastixiaceaeCalestani 1905
familyMastixiaceaeCalestani 1905

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.

Fm. Mastixiaceae Calestani 1905
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G. †Beckettia Reid and Chandler 1933
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†Beckettia mastixioides Reid and Chandler 1933
G. Mastixia von Blume 1826
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†Mastixia cantiensis Reid and Chandler 1933
†Mastixia glandulosa Chandler 1961
†Mastixia parva Reid and Chandler 1933
G. †Mastixioid Collinson et al. 2012
G. †Mastixiopsis Kirchheimer 1936
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†Mastixiopsis nyssoides Kirchheimer 1936
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the MP 13 to the top of the Messinian or 48.60000 to 5.33300 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 47.8 Ma

Collections (46 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8United Kingdom (England) Beckettia mastixioides, Mastixia cantiensis, Mastixia parva (21249) Mastixia cantiensis (23397) Mastixia cantiensis, Mastixia parva (22806) Mastixia parva (22800)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (Virginia) Beckettia sp. (22775)
MP 1348.6 - 40.4Germany (Eifel) Mastixiaceae indet. (24201)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3United Kingdom (England) Mastixia glandulosa (24107 24108)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71USA (Oregon) Mastixia sp. (21220)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Germany (Hesse) Mastixia sp., Beckettia indet., Mastixioid indet., Mastixiopsis nyssoides (140304)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0United Kingdom (England) Mastixia glandulosa (24109) Mastixia sp. (42636)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Mastixia glandulosa (27663)
Rupelian - Chattian33.9 - 23.03United Kingdom (England) Mastixia boveyana (27665)
Rupelian - Chattian33.9 - 23.03Germany (Saxony) Mastixia meyeri (24922 24923 24977 24978 24979 25575 25578)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Germany (Sachsen) Mastixia amygdalaeformis (26514)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Germany (Bayern) Mastixia lusatica (28280 28281 28282 28284)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Germany (Brandenburg) Mastixia amygdalaeformis (23049 23060 23062 27520)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Germany (sachsen) Mastixia amygdalaeformis (27519)
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62Germany (Brandenburg) Mastixia amygdalaeformis (27530 27547 27552)
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62Poland (Silesia) Mastixia amygdalaeformis, Mastixia sp. 1, Mastixia sp. 2 (28442)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Germany (Brandenburg) Mastixia amygdalaeformis (23054 23608 23652) Mastixia sp. (23661)
Tortonian - Messinian11.62 - 5.333Germany (North Rhine) Mastixia thomsonii (28046 28051 28057 28116 28117)
Tortonian - Messinian11.62 - 5.333Germany (North Rhine Westphalia) Mastixia thomsonii (27926 28044)