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Linguifolium

Ginkgoopsida

Taxonomy
Linguifolium was named by Arber (1913). It is not extant. Its type is Linguifolium lillieanum.

It was assigned to Glossopteridaceae by Andrews (1970); to Plantae by Chandra and Tewari (1991); and to Ginkgoopsida by Anderson and Anderson (1993).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Linguifolium Arber
1970Linguifolium Andrews
1991Linguifolium Chandra and Tewari
1993Linguifolium Anderson and Anderson

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
phylumGinkgophytaBessey 1907
RankNameAuthor
classGinkgoopsidaEngler 1897
genusLinguifoliumArber 1913

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. †Linguifolium Arber 1913
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Linguifolium arctum Menendez 1951
Linguifolium curvatum Bose and Banerji 1984
Linguifolium lilleanum Arber 1913
Linguifolium steinmannii Solms-Laubach 1899
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Ladinian to the top of the Late/Upper Jurassic or 242.00000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Triassic251.902 - 201.4Chile (ChaƱaral) L. gracile, L. tenison (224049)
Triassic251.902 - 201.4Chile (CopiapĆ³) L. lillieanum (224042)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0New Zealand L. tenisonwoodsii, L. steinmannii, L. arctum (207625) L. tenisonwoodsii, L. steinmannii, L. arctum, L. lilleanum (207622)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Lesotho L. sp. (23075)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Chile L. lillieanum (207683) L. steinmannii (201288)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0South Africa L. sp. (23084)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0New Zealand (Canterbury) L. lillieanum (101407)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4Argentina (Neuquen) L. sp. 1 (29403)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4Argentina (Mendoza) L. patagonicum (210079) L. sp. 1, L. sp. 2 (29405)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4South Africa (Kwazulu-Natal) L. sp. (23003 23070)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4South Africa (Eastern Cape) L. sp. (23147 23223 23325)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4Lesotho L. sp. (23087)
Late/Upper Triassic - Early/Lower Jurassic237.0 - 174.7Australia (Tasmania) L. sp. 1, L. sp. 2 (29415)
Hettangian - Sinemurian201.3 - 190.8Russian Federation L. sp. 1 (30596)
Middle Jurassic174.7 - 161.5New Zealand L. sp. 1 (30355)
Middle Jurassic - Late/Upper Jurassic174.7 - 145.0India L. sp. 1 (30127)
Late/Upper Jurassic - Early/Lower Cretaceous161.5 - 100.5India (Gujarat) L. curvatum (226874)