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Ranunculacidites

Taxonomy
Ranunculacidites was named by Sah (1967). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Magnoliophyta by Sah (1967); and to Euphorbiaceae by Huang et al. (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Ranunculacidites Sah
2023Ranunculacidites Huang et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumTracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
—Pteridobiotina
RankNameAuthor
superphylumCycadophytanae
phylumMagnoliophytaCronquist et al.
genusRanunculaciditesSah 1967

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. †Ranunculacidites Sah 1967
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†Ranunculacidites operculatus Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001
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†Psilatricolporites operculatus minutus González-Guzmán 1967
Invalid names: Psilatricolporites operculatus Van der Hammen and Wijmstra 1964 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Eocene to the top of the Late/Upper Oligocene or 56.00000 to 23.04000 Ma

Collections (39 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07Colombia (Norte de Santander) Psilatricolporites operculatus (136756 136759)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Venezuela Psilatricolporites operculatus (212369)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71Colombia (Norte de Santander) Psilatricolporites operculatus (136828)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71Colombia R. operculatus (28864)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Myanmar (Sagaing) R. operculatus (227630 227631)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Myanmar (Sagaing) R. operculatus (227632 227633 227646 227648 227650 227651 227661 227662 227668 227669 227672 227673 227674 227675 227676 227696 227697 227698 227699 227720 227721 227782 227783 227784 227788 227801 227802)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04Argentina (Santa Cruz) Psilatricolporites operculatus (142150 142151 151587)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene27.3 - 15.98Argentina (Chubut) Psilatricolporites operculatus (143214)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Miocene27.3 - 5.333Argentina Psilatricolporites operculatus (169468)