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Caricoideae

Angiospermae - Poales - Cyperaceae

Taxonomy
Caricoideae was named by Chandler (1957) [Section Caricoideae]. It is not extant. Its type is Carpolithes nitens.

It was assigned to Cyperaceae by Chandler (1961), Chandler (1962), Chandler (1963), Andrews (1970).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Caricoideae Chandler
1961Caricoideae Chandler p. 62
1962Caricoideae Chandler p. 52
1963Caricoideae Chandler p. 65
1970Caricoideae Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
Monocots
RankNameAuthor
orderPoales
familyCyperaceae
CaricoideaeChandler 1957
CaricoideaeChandler 1957

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.

Unr. †Caricoideae Chandler 1957
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G. †Caricoidea Chandler 1957
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Caricoidea angulata Chandler 1963
Caricoidea arnei Chandler 1962
Caricoidea obovata Chandler 1961
Caricoidea obscura Chandler 1960
Caricoideae nitens Heer 1862
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 Thanetian to the top of the Piacenzian or 59.24000 to 2.58000 Ma

Collections (59 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0United Kingdom (Surrey) Caricoidea obovata (23320)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0United Kingdom (England) Caricoidea obovata (21218)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) Caricoidea minima, Caricoidea arnei (23397) Caricoidea obscura (210090)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Caricoidea sp., Caricoidea obscura (27721)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03United Kingdom (England) Caricoidea obscura, Caricoidea angulata (24106 24107) Caricoidea sp., Caricoidea obscura, Caricoidea angulata (24108)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71United Kingdom (England) Caricoidea obscura (24109 27778)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Caricoidea minima, Caricoidea obscura (27663)
Rupelian - Chattian33.9 - 23.04United Kingdom (England) Caricoidea nitens (27665)
Rupelian - Chattian33.9 - 23.04Germany (Saxony) Caricoidea jugata (25591) Caricoidea nitens (24922 24923 24925)
Rupelian - Tertiary33.9 - 2.58Germany (Brandenburg) Caricoidea jugata (24316)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Germany (Sachsen) Caricoidea jugata (24534 26510)
Early/Lower Miocene - Burdigalian23.04 - 15.98USA (Vermont) Caricoidea sp. (22776)
Miocene - Middle Miocene23.04 - 11.63Germany (Brandenburg) Caricoidea jugata (23683)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Germany (Brandenburg) Caricoidea globosa (23062) Caricoidea jugata (23052 23060 23686)
Langhian - Serravallian15.98 - 11.63Germany (Sachsen) Caricoidea jugata (27279)
Langhian - Serravallian15.98 - 11.63Germany (Brandenburg) Caricoidea jugata (27553)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Germany (Brandenburg) Caricoidea globosa (23050 23055) Caricoidea globosa, Caricoidea jugata (23058) Caricoidea jugata (23352 23598 23661 23681 27011 27524) Caricoidea jugata, Caricoidea globosa (23056 23059 27016)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Germany (Sachsen) Caricoidea jugata (27278)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Germany (Saxen) Caricoidea jugata (22897)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Germany (North Rhine Westphalia) Caricoidea jugata (27928)
Tortonian - Messinian11.63 - 5.333Germany (North Rhine) Caricoidea jugata (27923 27930 28046 28053 28057 28113 28116 28117 28118 28133)
Tortonian - Messinian11.63 - 5.333Germany (North Rhine Westphalia) Caricoidea jugata (27918 27921 27925 27926 27929 28044)
Zanclean - Piacenzian5.333 - 2.58Germany (Thuringia) Caricoidea globosa (22771)