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Contignisporites cooksoniae

Polypodiopsida - Polypodiales - Pteridaceae

Taxonomy
Contignisporites cooksoniae was named by Dettmann (1963). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Contignisporites cooksoniae Dettmann

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPolypodiopsida
subclassPolypodiidae()
orderPolypodiales
RankNameAuthor
suborderPteridineaePrado and Schuettp 2016
familyPteridaceaeReichenbach
genusContignisporitesDettmann 1963
speciescooksoniaeDettmann 1963

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.

†Contignisporites cooksoniae Dettmann 1963
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Valanginian to the top of the Early/Lower Coniacian or 139.80000 to 85.80000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Valanginian - Barremian139.8 - 125.0Chile (Doceava Región) Contignisporites cooksoniae (150017 150025 150030)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) Contignisporites cooksoniae (150185)
Aptian - Albian125.0 - 100.5Argentina (Santa Cruz) Contignisporites cooksoniae (150615)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Antarctica Contignisporites cooksoniae (153429)
Middle Albian - Late/Upper Albian109.0 - 99.6Antarctica Contignisporites cooksoniae (153430)
Late/Upper Turonian - Early/Lower Coniacian93.5 - 85.8Antarctica Contignisporites cooksoniae (169324 169325 169326)