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Afropollis operculatus

Angiospermae

Taxonomy
Afropollis operculatus was named by Doyle et al. (1982). It is not extant.

Subspecies
A. microreticulatus, A. operculatus
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. jardinei, A. jardunus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Afropollis operculatus Doyle et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
RankNameAuthor
genusAfropollisDoyle et al. 1982
speciesoperculatusDoyle et al. 1982

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.

†Afropollis operculatus Doyle et al. 1982
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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: Aptian or 121.40000 to 113.20000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian125.77 - 119.57Argentina (Neuquén) Afropollis operculatus (149818)
Barremian - Aptian125.77 - 113.2Sudan (West Kurdufan) Afropollis operculatus (145174 145178 145179)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Egypt (Western Desert) Afropollis operculatus (142198 142199 142200 142201)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Egypt (Matruh) Afropollis operculatus (137370 137371)
Aptian - Albian121.4 - 100.5Sudan (West Kurdufan) Afropollis operculatus (145172)
Aptian - Albian121.4 - 100.5Peru (Loreto) Afropollis operculatus (144299)
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian119.57 - 110.1Brazil (Sergipe) Afropollis operculatus (169719)