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Coptospora

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

It was assigned to Bryophyta by Dettmann (1963).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Coptospora Dettmann

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumBryophyta
RankNameAuthor
genusCoptosporaDettmann 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.

G. †Coptospora Dettmann 1963
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†Coptospora archangelskyi Zamaloa 2004
†Coptospora foveolata Archangelsky and Villar de Seoane 1996
†Coptospora kutchensis Venkatachala 1968
†Coptospora microgranulosa Venkatachala 1974
†Coptospora paradoxa Dettmann 1963
†Coptospora striata Dettman 1963
†Coptospora verrucosa Tripathi 1990
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Jurassic to the top of the Middle Miocene or 161.50000 to 11.63000 Ma

Collections (29 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 143.1India (Gujarat) C. kutchensis (225331 227057) C. minutus (224785) C. sp. (227058)
Neocomian - Barremian143.1 - 121.4Sudan (South Kurdufan) C. sp. (172852)
Early/Lower Cretaceous143.1 - 100.5Argentina (San Luis) C. spp. 1, C. spp. 2 (151090)
Early/Lower Barremian125.77 - 121.4United Kingdom (England) C. striata (45193)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Argentina (Santa Cruz) C. foveolata (149982)
Aptian - Albian121.4 - 100.5Sudan (South Kurdufan) C. sp. (145159)
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian119.57 - 110.1India (Gujarat) C. kutchensis (32378)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Australia (South Australia) C. paradoxa (164488 164489 164490 164522 164524 164525 164526 164529 164530) C. paradoxa, C. striata (164528)
Middle Albian - Late/Upper Albian110.1 - 100.5Australia (South Australia) C. paradoxa (163896 163899 163900 163901 163902)
Middle Albian - Late/Upper Albian110.1 - 100.5Antarctica C. paradoxa (153430)
Late/Upper Eocene (glacial)37.71 - 33.9Antarctica (Prydz Bay) C. archangelskyi (168823)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Middle Miocene27.3 - 11.63Argentina (Tierra del Fuego) C. sp. (169381)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.04 - 11.63Argentina (Tierra del Fuego) C. archangelskyi (166708)