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Conites

Cycadeoideopsida - Cycadeoideales

Taxonomy
Conites was named by Sternberg (1823). It is not extant. Its type is Conites bucklandii.

It was replaced with Bucklandia by Brongniart (1828).

It was assigned to Coniferales by Andrews (1970), Lakhanpal et al. (1976) and Chandra and Tewari (1991); and to Cycadeoideales by Doweld (2012).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1823Conites Sternberg p. 39
1926Conites cutchensis Sahni
1932Conites hobsoni Sahni
1970Conites Andrews
1976Conites Lakhanpal et al.
1991Conites Chandra and Tewari
2012Conites Doweld

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumTracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
Pteridobiotina
superphylumCycadophytanae
RankNameAuthor
phylumCycadeoideophytaTaylor 1981
classCycadeoideopsidaScott 1923
orderCycadeoidealesBerry 1916
genusConites

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. †Conites Sternberg 1823
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Conites rajmahalensis Sahni 1928
Conites sessilis Sahni 1928
Invalid names: Conites cutchensis Sahni 1926 [nomen nudum], Conites hobsoni Sahni 1932 [nomen nudum]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Kungurian to the top of the Early/Lower Eocene or 279.30000 to 48.60000 Ma

Collections (43 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Zimbabwe C. sp. 1 (30993)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.9 - 252.17Zimbabwe C. sp. 1 (30996)
Early/Lower Triassic252.17 - 247.2India (Madhya Pradesh) C. sp. (30132)
Anisian - Ladinian247.2 - 237.0China (Gansu) C. sp. 1 (29705)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0China (Hubei) C. sp. 1 (29881)
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 208.5Russian Federation C. sp. 1 (30511)
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 208.5China (Henan) C. sp. 1 (29617)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4India (Madhya Pradesh) C. sp. (224691)
Norian228.0 - 208.5China (Sichuan) C. sp. 1 (30042)
Norian - Rhaetian228.0 - 201.3China (Sichuan) C. sp. 1 (30052 30079)
Norian - Rhaetian228.0 - 201.3China (Henan) C. sp. 1 (29619)
Norian - Rhaetian228.0 - 201.3Ukraine C. sp. 1 (30954)
Norian - Rhaetian228.0 - 201.3Kazakhstan C. sp. 1 (30214)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Russian Federation C. sp. 1 (30826)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Ukraine C. sp. 1 (30962) C. sp. 1, C. sp. 2 (30957)
Early/Lower Jurassic201.4 - 174.7China (Shanxi) C. sp. 1 (29752)
Sinemurian199.3 - 190.8Tajikistan C. sp. 1 (30926)
Toarcian - Aalenian182.7 - 170.3Kazakhstan C. sp. 1 (30237)
Middle Jurassic174.7 - 161.5China (Qinghai) C. sp. 1 (29658)
Bajocian - Bathonian170.3 - 166.1Russian Federation C. sp. 1, C. sp. 2 (30515)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1Russian Federation C. sp. 1 (30660)
Bathonian - Callovian168.3 - 163.5Kazakhstan C. sp. 1 (30235)
Middle Bathonian167.7 - 164.7France C. pontisgirardi (31318)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0India (Andhra Pradesh) C. sessilis (224604) C. sp. (225029)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0India (Tamil Nadu) C. sessilis, C. sripermaturensis (224646)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0China (Jilin) C. sp. 1 (29606)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0Russian Federation C. sp. 1 (30827)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0India (Jharkhand) C. rajmahalensis (224652) C. sessilis (224876)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0China (Heilongjiang) C. sp. 1 (29991)
Late/Upper Jurassic - Early/Lower Cretaceous161.5 - 100.5India (Gujarat) C. sp. (226874)
Late/Upper Jurassic - Early/Lower Cretaceous161.5 - 100.5Malaysia C. sp. 1 (30285)
Late/Upper Jurassic - Early/Lower Cretaceous161.5 - 100.5Australia (Tasmania) C. sp. 1 (29422)
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian157.3 - 145.0USA (Colorado) C. sp. (11611)
Early/Lower Cretaceous145.0 - 100.5India (Gujarat) C. sp. (32382 224877 229219)
Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian129.4 - 122.46Belgium (Sauerland) C. minuta (22645)
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian122.46 - 109.0India (Gujarat) C. sp. (32378)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6USA (Idaho) C. sp. (35349)