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Litseopsis

Angiospermae - Laurales - Lauraceae

Taxonomy
Litseopsis was named by Weyland (1938). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Litseopsis rottensis.

It was assigned to Lauraceae by Andrews (1970).

Species
L. novazelandiae, L. rottensis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Litseopsis Weyland
1970Litseopsis Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
—Magnoliid
orderLauralesJussieu 1820
familyLauraceaeJussieu 1789
genusLitseopsisWeyland 1938

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. †Litseopsis Weyland 1938
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†Litseopsis novazelandiae Bannister et al. 2012
†Litseopsis rottensis Weyland 1938
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: Aquitanian or 23.04000 to 20.45000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45New Zealand L. novazelandiae (50035)