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Actinostrobites globosus

Taxonomy
Cupressinites globosus was named by Bowerbank (1840). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type locality is The London Clay Flora - Sheppey, which is in a Ypresian marginal marine claystone in the London Clay Formation of the United Kingdom.

It was recombined as Actinostrobites globosus by Endlicher (1847).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Cupressinites globosus Bowerbank
1847Actinostrobites globosus Endlicher
1880Cupressinites globosus Ettinghausen p. 392

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
genusActinostrobitesEndlicher 1847
RankNameAuthor
speciesglobosus()

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.

†Actinostrobites globosus Bowerbank 1840
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Ypresian or 56.00000 to 48.07000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) Cupressinites globosus (22811)