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Diporites aspis

Taxonomy
Diporites aspis was named by Pocknall and Mildenhall (1984) [Botanical affinity: Onagraceae (Fuchsia)]. 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
1984Diporites aspis Pocknall and Mildenhall

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
genusDiporitesVan der Hammen 1954
RankNameAuthor
speciesaspisPocknall and Mildenhall 1984

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.

Diporites aspis Pocknall and Mildenhall 1984
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Oligocene to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 27.30000 to 15.98000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04Argentina (Santa Cruz) Diporites aspis (142150 142151 142152)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Argentina (Tierra del Fuego) Diporites aspis (144139 144140)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98New Zealand Diporites aspis (169168)