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Cyclopitys dichotoma

Coniferales

Taxonomy
Cyclopitys dichotoma was named by Feistmantel (1881). It is not extant. Its type locality is Sukri River, between Gurtur and Rajbar, which is in a Permian fluvial horizon in India.

It was recombined as Barakaria dichotoma by Seward and Sahni (1920), Lakhanpal et al. (1976), Chandra and Tewari (1991).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1881Cyclopitys dichotoma Feistmantel
1886Cyclopitys dichotoma Feistmantel
1920Barakaria dichotoma Seward and Sahni
1976Barakaria dichotoma Lakhanpal et al.
1991Barakaria dichotoma Chandra and Tewari

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
phylumPinophyta
RankNameAuthor
orderConiferales
genusCyclopitysSchmalhausen 1879
speciesdichotomaFeistmantel 1881

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.

Cyclopitys dichotoma Feistmantel 1881
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Permian or 298.90000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Permian298.9 - 251.902India (Jharkhand) Cyclopitys dichotoma (type locality: 224700)