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Acanthotriletes

Taxonomy
Acanthotriletes was named by Potonié and Kremp (1954). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Lycophyta by Potonié and Kremp (1954); and to Selaginellaceae by Jarzen (1982).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Acanthotriletes Potonié and Kremp
1982Acanthotriletes Jarzen p. 15

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
RankNameAuthor
phylumLycophyta
genusAcanthotriletesPotonié and Kremp 1954

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. †Acanthotriletes Potonié and Kremp 1954
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Acanthotriletes baskoensis Sah and Jain 1965
Acanthotriletes filiformis Balme and Hennelly 1965
Acanthotriletes offshorensis Mathur and Chopra 1982
Acanthotriletes tereteangulatus Balme and Hennelly 1970
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Emsian to the top of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 410.62000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (59 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Emsian410.62 - 399.5Germany (Gemuenden) A. simplex (26903)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Uzbekistan A. parvispinosus (217135)
Eifelian - Early/Lower Givetian393.47 - 385.9United Kingdom (Scotland) A. sp. (22747)
Early/Lower Givetian387.95 - 385.9United Kingdom (Scotland) A. multisetus (22772) A. multisetus, A. sp. (22829)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Colombia A. horridus (35982)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Canada (Nunavut) A. horridus (22873)
Middle Givetian385.9 - 383.4United Kingdom (Scotland) A. multisetus (22766 22770) A. multisetus, A. horridus, A. sp. (22763)
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15Canada (Nunavut) A. horridus (22869)
Frasnian - Late/Upper Devonian382.31 - 358.86USA (Maryland) A. pullus (23578)
Visean346.7 - 330.3Peru A. sp. (34126)
Bashkirian - Gzhelian323.4 - 298.9USA (Illinois) A. aculeolatus (23526 23560 23566) A. aculeolatus, A. sp. 1 (23516) A. dimorphus (23577 23629 23631)
Late/Upper Pennsylvanian307.0 - 298.9USA (Ohio) A. aculeolatus (11238)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (New Mexico) A. sp. (11313)
Asselian298.9 - 293.52Czechia (Krkonose) A. sp. (232614)
Autunian298.9 - 283.3Israel A. sp. (31564)
Cisuralian298.9 - 274.4India (Arunachal Pradesh) A. filiformis (230199)
Permian298.9 - 251.902India (Jharkhand) A. jhariensis (224608 224700)
Permian298.9 - 251.902Antarctica A. sp. (31340)
Permian298.9 - 251.902Italy A. ciliatus (32197) A. sp. (32205)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1India (Jharkhand) A. filiformis (229250)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 274.4India A. tereteangulatus (30154)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 274.4India (West Bengal) A. sp. (230200)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 274.4India (Jharkhand) A. filiformis, A. jhariensis (230198)
Rotliegendes - Ufimian283.3 - 274.4Norway A. spp. (31345 31371)
Kazanian - Zechstein274.4 - 254.14Norway A. spp., A. tereteangulatus (31380 31386)
Wordian - Lopingian266.9 - 251.902India A. sp. (30166)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51USA (Oklahoma) A. sp. (24882)
Lopingian259.51 - 251.902India (Maharashtra) A. sp. (224610)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5Norway A. spp. (31353 31394) A. spp., A. tereteangulatus (31359) A. tereteangulatus (31360 31361 31393)
Early/Lower Triassic251.902 - 246.7India (Madhya Pradesh) A. ciliatus (30132)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4Antarctica A. bradiensis (31342)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 143.1India (Jharkhand) A. baskoensis (224607)
Neocomian - Aptian143.1 - 113.2India (Rajasthan) A. sp. (230197)
Early/Lower Cretaceous143.1 - 100.5India (Tamil Nadu) A. sp. (224609)
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0India A. sp. (224605)
Campanian83.6 - 72.2Canada (Alberta) A. sp., A. varispinosus (207022)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Canada (Alberta) A. sp. (22659 36264 55352)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0South Sudan A. sp. (199947)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Canada (Alberta) A. varispinosus (32522)