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Monolites
Taxonomy
Monolites was named by Cookson and Potonié (1956). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.
It was assigned to Pteridopsida by Cookson and Potonié (1956).
It was assigned to Pteridopsida by Cookson and Potonié (1956).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1956 | Monolites Cookson and Potonié |
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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. †Monolites Cookson and Potonié 1956
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†Monolites alveolatus Couper 1969
†Monolites grandis Sukh-Dev 1961
†Monolites intragranulosus Singh et al. 1964
†Monolites major Cookson 1947
†Monolites mawkmaensis Sah and Dutta 1966
†Monolites minor Cookson 1947
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range: base of the Toarcian to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 182.70000 to 0.78100 Ma
Collections (43 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toarcian | Serbia and Montenegro (Montenegro) | M. couperi (24568) | |
| Middle Bathonian | France | M. sp. (31317) | |
| Late/Upper Jurassic - Early/Lower Cretaceous | India (Madhya Pradesh) | M. grandis (224642) | |
| Early/Lower Cretaceous | India (Gujarat) | M. intragranulosus (224620) | |
| Eocene | India (Madhya Pradesh) | M. sp. (224641) | |
| Early/Lower Eocene | Argentina (Neuquén) | M. alveolatus (171385) | |
| Early/Lower Eocene | India (Meghalaya) | M. mawkmaensis (225594) | |
| Late/Upper Eocene (glacial) | Antarctica (Prydz Bay) | M. alveolatus (168823 168824) | |
| Miocene | India (Kerala) | M. sp. (224891) | |
| Miocene | India (Tamil Nadu) | M. sp. (224618) | |
| Miocene | India (Assam) | M. sp. (225487) | |
| Middle Miocene | Australia (New south wales) | M. alveolatus (168989 168992 168995 168996 168998 168999 169001 169002 169003) | |
| Middle Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene | South Atlantic (Falkland Islands) | M. alveolatus (169356) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | Australia (Victoria) | M. alveolatus (172830 172832 172833 172837 172855 172867 172868 172870 172871 172873 172874 172875 172876 172877 172878 172879 172880 172881 172882 172883 172884) |