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Malloranga fouldenensis

Angiospermae - Malpighiales - Euphorbiaceae

Taxonomy
Malloranga fouldenensis was named by Lee et al. (2010). It is considered to be a form taxon. It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Foulden maar (I43/f8503), which is in an Aquitanian crater lake diatomite in the Foulden Hills Diatomite Formation of New Zealand.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2010Malloranga fouldenensis Lee et al. p. 131 figs. Plate I, 1-10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Rosids
—Eurosids
—Fabid
RankNameAuthor
orderMalpighiales
familyEuphorbiaceae
subfamilyAcalyphoideaeAsch
tribeAcalypheaeDumortier 1829
genusMalloranga
speciesfouldenensis

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.

†Malloranga fouldenensis Lee et al. 2010
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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 Malloranga fouldenensis (type locality: 50035)