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Pandaniidites

Angiospermae - Araceae

Taxonomy
Pandaniidites was named by Elsik (1968). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Magnoliopsida by Elsik (1968); to Araceae by Perez Loinaze et al. (2023), De Benedetti et al. (2023); and to Pandanaceae by Huang et al. (2023).

Species
P. radicus, P. typicus
Species lacking formal opinion data
P. texus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Pandaniidites Elsik
2023Pandaniidites De Benedetti et al.
2023Pandaniidites Huang et al.
2023Pandaniidites Perez Loinaze et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
—Monocots
familyAraceaede Jussieu 1789
genusPandaniiditesElsik 1968

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. †Pandaniidites Elsik 1968
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†Pandaniidites radicus Leffingwell 1971
†Pandaniidites typicus Sweet 1986
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: base of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 72.20000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (86 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) P. typicus (231743)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Spain (Aragón) P. texus (224902)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (North Dakota) P. typicus (234420 234421 234422 234574 234576 234585 234586 234587 234588 234589 234599 234603 234615 234616 234617 234618 234619 234620)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Chubut) P. radicus (31653 199410 239890)
Maastrichtian - Early/Lower Paleocene72.2 - 61.66Argentina (Chubut) Pandaniidites indet., P. radicus (195707)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Canada (Manitoba) P. typicus (232093 232094 232095)
Danian66.0 - 61.66USA (North Dakota) P. typicus (234578 234590 234591 234596 234597 234608 234610 234612 234613 234614 234622 234623 234626 234627)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Argentina (Chubut) P. radicus (239892) P. sp. (136508 167921)
Early/Lower Paleocene66.0 - 61.66USA (Wyoming) P. radicus (31296)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Wyoming) P. radicus (236787 236794 236795 236798 236800 236801 236802 236807 236814 236833 236836 236840)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Montana) P. radicus (236818)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (Wyoming) P. radicus (236611 236612 236613 236614 236615 236617 236620 236622 236623 236731 236777)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (Alaska) P. sp. (238571)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Myanmar (Sagaing) P. sp. (227632 227633 227646 227648 227662 227669 227696 227721 227780 227783 227787 227800 227801 227802 227804 227807)