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Glossozamites

Cycadopsida - Cycadales - Cycadaceae

Taxonomy
Glossozamites was named by Schimper (1870). It is not extant. Its type is Glossozamites oblongifolius.

It was assigned to Cycadaceae by Knowlton (1919); and to Cycadophyta by Andrews (1970).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1870Glossozamites Schimper
1919Glossozamites Knowlton
1970Glossozamites Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
phylumCycadophytaBessey 1907
classCycadopsidaBrongniart 1843
RankNameAuthor
orderCycadalesDumortier 1829
familyCycadaceaePersoon 1807
genusGlossozamitesSchimper 1870

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. †Glossozamites Schimper 1870
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Glossozamites distans Fontaine 1889
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Capitanian to the top of the Cretaceous or 264.28000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian - Capitanian266.9 - 259.51South Korea G. sp. 1 (30268)
Capitanian - Wuchiapingian264.28 - 254.14China (Heilongjiang) G. sp. 1 (30078)
Induan251.902 - 249.9Russian Federation (Kemerovo) G. sp. 1 (30484)
Early/Lower Triassic251.902 - 246.7Russian Federation G. sp. 1 (30490)
Pliensbachian - Bajocian192.9 - 168.2Kazakhstan G. sp. 1 (30244)
Middle Jurassic174.7 - 161.5Kazakhstan G. sp. 1 (30243)
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian154.8 - 143.1Russian Federation G. sp. 1 (30448)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Russian Federation G. sp. 1 (30597)
Cretaceous143.1 - 66.0USA (South Dakota) G. Fontaineanus (32034)