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Bambusites

Angiospermae - Poales - Poaceae

Taxonomy
Bambusites was named by Ettingshausen (1886). It is not extant. Its type is Bambusites arthrostylinus.

It was assigned to Gramineae by Andrews (1970).

Species
B. arthrostylinus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1886Bambusites Ettingshausen
1970Bambusites Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
—Monocots
orderPoales
familyPoaceae
genusBambusitesEttingshausen 1886

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. †Bambusites Ettingshausen 1886
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†Bambusites arthrostylinus Ettingshausen 1886
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2011-07-22 00:04:15
Modified: 2011-07-21 09:04:15
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2009

Age range: base of the Tortonian to the top of the Messinian or 11.63000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tertiary66.0 - 2.58Japan (Aichi) B. sp. (22819)
Tertiary66.0 - 2.58Japan (Nagano) B. sp. (22815)
Miocene - Pliocene23.04 - 2.58Japan (Nagano) B. sp. (22787 22788 22789 22796)
Langhian - Messinian15.98 - 5.333Japan (Hirakata) B. sp. (22739 22740 22742 22744 22750 22753)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Japan (Gunma) B. sp. (22755)
Tortonian - Messinian11.63 - 5.333Japan (Gunma) B. sp. (21225 21227 21229 21234 21238 21239 21262 21265)