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Cicatricosisporites orbiculatus

Polypodiopsida - Schizaeales - Schizaeaceae

Taxonomy
Cicatricosisporites orbiculatus was named by Singh (1964). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Cicatricosisporites orbiculatus Singh

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPolypodiopsida
subclassPolypodiidae()
RankNameAuthor
orderSchizaeales
familySchizaeaceaeKaulfuss
genusCicatricosisporitesPotonie and Gelletich 1933
speciesorbiculatusSingh 1964

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Barremian to the top of the Early/Lower Cenomanian or 129.40000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections (55 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Barremian129.4 - 125.0Egypt (El Wadi El Gadid) Cicatricosisporites orbiculatus (139493 139495 139496 139499)
Barremian - Aptian129.4 - 113.0Israel (Negev) Cicatricosisporites orbiculatus (140290 140291)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Egypt (Western Desert) Cicatricosisporites orbiculatus (142198 142199 142200)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Portugal Cicatricosisporites orbiculatus (73548 73582)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 122.46Israel (Negev) Cicatricosisporites orbiculatus (140351 140352)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Egypt (Western Desert) Cicatricosisporites orbiculatus (142202 142203 142204 142205)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Egypt (Western Desert) Cicatricosisporites orbiculatus (142206 142207 144979 145096 145097 145098 145099 145100 145101 145102 145103 145104 145105 145106 145107 145108)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Egypt (Western Desert) Cicatricosisporites orbiculatus (142208 142209 145109 145110 145111 145112 145113 145114 145115 145116 145117 145118 145119 145120 145121 145122 145123 145124 145125)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5South Sudan Cicatricosisporites orbiculatus (200006 200017)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Egypt (Western Desert) Cicatricosisporites orbiculatus (142210)