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Convolvulites orichitus

Angiospermae - Solanales - Convolvulaceae

Taxonomy
Convolvulites orichitus was named by MacGinitie (1953). It is not extant. It is the type species of Convolvulites.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Convolvulites orichitus MacGinitie

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
RankNameAuthor
orderSolanalesJussieu 1820
familyConvolvulaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusConvolvulitesMacGinitie 1953
speciesorichitusMacGinitie 1953

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.

Convolvulites orichitus MacGinitie 1953
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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: Chadronian or 37.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chadronian37.0 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Convolvulites orichitus (24209)