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Clavatisporites mutisii

Pteridopsida

Taxonomy
Clavatisporites mutisii was named by Jaramillo and Dilcher (2001) [Dimensions in equatorial view.]. It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is UFP 12, 14.1 x 85.5, a microspore.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
  • Clavatriletes mutisi was named by Sarmiento (1992). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

    It was replaced with Clavatisporites mutisii by Jaramillo and Dilcher (2001).
  • Triletes mutisi was named by Van der Hammen (1954). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Clavatriletes mutisi by Sarmiento (1992); it was synonymized subjectively with Clavatisporites mutisii by Jaramillo and Dilcher (2001).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Triletes mutisi Van der Hammen
1992Clavatriletes mutisi Sarmiento
2001Clavatisporites mutisii Jaramillo and Dilcher

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPteridopsidaRitgen 1828
RankNameAuthor
genusClavatisporitesKedves and Simoncsics 1964
speciesmutisii

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.

Clavatisporites mutisii Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001
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Invalid names: Clavatriletes mutisi Sarmiento 1992 [replaced], Triletes mutisi Van der Hammen 1954 [synonym]
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
C. A. Jaramillo and D. L. Dilcher 2001Clavatrilete, mid-sized (31 µm), clavae predominate but also granules, bacula, and spines all in same grain, 0.5-1.5 µm long.
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Late/Upper Paleocene or 58.70000 to 55.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8Colombia Clavatisporites mutisii (28440)