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Frenelites recurvatus

Pinopsida - Pinales

Taxonomy
Cupressinites recurvatus was named by Bowerbank (1840). It is a 3D body fossil. 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 Frenelites recurvatus by Endlicher (1847).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Cupressinites recurvatus Bowerbank
1847Frenelites recurvatus Endlicher
1880Cupressinites recurvatus Ettinghausen p. 392

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
phylumPinophyta
classPinopsidaBurnett 1833
RankNameAuthor
orderPinales
genusFrenelitesEndlicher 1847
speciesrecurvatus()

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.

Frenelites recurvatus 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 recurvatus (22811)