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Pseudoctenis

Cycadopsida - Cycadales - Nilssoniaceae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1911Pseudoctenis Seward
1970Pseudoctenis Andrews
1976Pseudoctenis Lakhanpal et al.
1982Pseudoctenis Holmes
1991Pseudoctenis Chandra and Tewari
2005Pseudoctenis Nielsen

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
phylumCycadophytaBessey 1907
classCycadopsidaBrongniart 1843
RankNameAuthor
orderCycadalesDumortier 1829
familyNilssoniaceaeKimura and Sekido 1975
genusPseudoctenisSeward 1911

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. †Pseudoctenis Seward 1911
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Pseudoctenis azcaratei Herbst and Troncoso 2000
Pseudoctenis ballii Feistmantel 1886
Pseudoctenis eathiensis Richards 1911
Pseudoctenis fissa Du Toit 1927
Pseudoctenis fragilis Bose and Banerji 1984
Pseudoctenis grossa Holmes 1982
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Edmontonian or 290.10000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (181 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Permian298.9 - 251.902India (Jharkhand) P. ballii (224700)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Australia (Western Australia) P. sp. 1 (29429)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 274.4India P. sp. 1 (30152)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 274.4India (Odisha) P. balli (225422)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 274.4India (Jharkhand) Platypterygium balli (225420)
Roadian - Capitanian274.4 - 259.51Australia (Western Australia) P. sp. 1 (29430)
Wordian - Lopingian266.9 - 251.902India P. sp. 1 (30176 30178)
Wordian - Lopingian266.9 - 251.902India (Madhya Pradesh) P. sp. 1 (30175)
Wordian - Lopingian266.9 - 251.902India (Odisha) P. sp. 1 (30177)
Wuchiapingian - Zechstein259.51 - 254.14United Kingdom (England) P. middridgensis (25249)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Berriasian - Late/Upper Valanginian143.1 - 132.6South Africa (Eastern Cape) P. bezuidenhoutensis, P. tatei (11153) P. loeriensis (38311 38312)
Neocomian - Barremian143.1 - 121.4Canada (British Columbia) P. hazeltonensis (24786)
Early/Lower Cretaceous143.1 - 100.5Canada (British Columbia) P. hazeltonensis (31384)
Early/Lower Cretaceous143.1 - 100.5India (Gujarat) P. fragilis (32382 32386)
Cretaceous143.1 - 66.0Greenland P. paututensis (23510) P. sp. (23435)
Barremian125.77 - 121.4India (Tamil Nadu) P. footeanum (46316)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Antarctica P. sp. (151294)
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian119.57 - 110.1India (Gujarat) P. fragilis (32378)
Coniacian - Campanian89.8 - 72.2Canada (British Columbia) P. latipennis (35176 35181 35188 35189 35196 35207)
Edmontonian72.2 - 66.0USA (Wyoming) P. AF013 (31974 31976 31981 31983 32134 32136)