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Ginkgoxylon

Ginkgoopsida - Ginkgoales

Taxonomy
Ginkgoxylon was named by Saporta (1884). It is not extant. Its type is Ginkgoxylon asiaemediae.

It was assigned to Ginkgoales by Andrews (1970) and Chandra and Tewari (1991).

Species
G. asiaemediae (type species), G. dixitii

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Ginkgoxylon Saporta
1970Ginkgoxylon Andrews
1991Ginkgoxylon Chandra and Tewari

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
phylumGinkgophytaBessey 1907
RankNameAuthor
classGinkgoopsidaEngler 1897
orderGinkgoalesGoroschankin 1904
genusGinkgoxylonSaporta 1884

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. †Ginkgoxylon Saporta 1884
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†Ginkgoxylon asiaemediae Khudaiberdyev 1962
†Ginkgoxylon dixitii Biradar and Mahabale 1978
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Jurassic to the top of the Early/Lower Cenomanian or 201.40000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Jurassic201.4 - 145.0India (Maharashtra) G. dixitii (229577)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France (Poitou-Charentes) G. sp. (65422)