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Lycopodites

Lycopodiopsida - Lycopodiales - Lycopodiaceae

Taxonomy
Lycopodites was named by Brongniart (1822). It is not extant. Its type is Lycopodites taxiformis.

It was assigned to Lycopodophyta by Brongniart (1822); to Coniferophyta by Seward (1910); to Lycopodiaceae by Knowlton (1919); and to Plantae by Chandra and Tewari (1991).

Species
L. eoligniticus, L. ghoshii, L. montanensis, L. sahnii, L. taxiformis (type species), L. tuscaloosensis
Species lacking formal opinion data
L. hannahensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1822Lycopodites Brongniart
1910Lycopodites Seward
1919Lycopodites Knowlton
1991Lycopodites Chandra and Tewari

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumLycopodiophytaScott 1900
classLycopodiopsidaBartling 1830
RankNameAuthor
orderLycopodialesDumortier 1829
familyLycopodiaceaeMirbel 1802
genusLycopoditesBrongniart 1822

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. †Lycopodites Brongniart 1822
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†Lycopodites ghoshii Bose et al. 1984
†Lycopodites montanensis Fontaine 1905
†Lycopodites sahnii Lele 1962
†Lycopodites taxiformis Brongniart 1822
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Givetian to the top of the Paleogene or 387.95000 to 23.04000 Ma

Collections (60 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Givetian - Early/Lower Frasnian387.95 - 379.0Belgium (Ronquieres) L. runcariana (32216)
Mississippian358.86 - 323.4Canada (New Brunswick) L. plumula (13089)
Carboniferous - Desmoinesian358.86 - 306.0USA (Missouri) L. sp. (11196)
Visean346.7 - 330.3United Kingdom (Scotland) L. stockii (34471)
Carnian - Rhaetian237.0 - 201.4Russian Federation L. sp. 1 (30830)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4India (Madhya Pradesh) L. sahnii (224691)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Sweden L. scanicus, L. sp. (31176)
Rhaetian - Early/Lower Jurassic205.7 - 174.7Sweden (Scania) L. scanicus (25046)
Hettangian - Sinemurian201.4 - 192.9Kazakhstan L. sp. 1, L. sp. 2 (30240)
Hettangian - Pliensbachian201.4 - 184.2Russian Federation L. sp. 1 (30446)
Early/Lower Jurassic201.4 - 174.7Kazakhstan L. sp. 1 (30217)
Early/Lower Jurassic201.4 - 174.7Russian Federation L. sp. 1 (30841)
Early/Lower Jurassic201.4 - 174.7China (Liaoning) L. sp. 1 (30089)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Tajikistan L. sp. 1 (30925)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Russian Federation L. sp. 1 (30584 30589)
Pliensbachian - Toarcian192.9 - 174.7Russian Federation L. sp. 1 (30437 30560 30714) L. sp. 1, L. sp. 2 (30552 30745)
Pliensbachian - Bajocian192.9 - 168.2Russian Federation L. sp. 1, L. sp. 2 (30679)
Pliensbachian - Bajocian192.9 - 168.2Kazakhstan L. sp. 1 (30244)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Russian Federation L. sp. 1 (30395 30702 30705)
Early/Lower Aalenian - Middle Aalenian174.7 - 170.9United Kingdom (England) L. falcatus (24235)
Aalenian - Bajocian174.7 - 168.2Kazakhstan L. sp. 1 (30216 30234)
Aalenian - Bajocian174.7 - 168.2Russian Federation L. sp. 1 (30444 30485 30539 30810)
Aalenian - Bathonian174.7 - 165.3Russian Federation L. sp. 1 (30744 30816)
Middle Jurassic174.7 - 161.5Russian Federation L. sp. 1, L. sp. 2 (30590)
Middle Jurassic174.7 - 161.5Australia (Queensland) L. sp. 1 (29459)
Middle Jurassic174.7 - 161.5China (Liaoning) L. sp. 1 (29685)
Early/Lower Bajocian - Late/Upper Bajocian170.9 - 168.2United Kingdom (England) L. falcatus (24264)
Bajocian - Bathonian170.9 - 165.3Russian Federation L. sp. 1 (30808)
Bajocian - Bathonian170.9 - 165.3New Zealand L. sp. 1 (30351)
Bajocian - Callovian170.9 - 161.5Russian Federation L. sp. 1 (30746)
Bajocian - Middle Jurassic170.9 - 161.5United Kingdom (England) L. falcatus (24212)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Russian Federation L. sp. 1 (30656 30760)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Mongolia L. sp. 1 (30293)
Middle Bathonian168.2 - 165.3France Lycopodites indet. (31317)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Russian Federation L. sp. 1 (30817)
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8Russian Federation L. sp. 1 (30671)
Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian161.5 - 149.2Russian Federation L. sp. 1 (30814)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 143.1China (Liaoning) L. sp. 1 (29630 30036)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 143.1China (Jilin) L. sp. 1 (29674)
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian154.8 - 143.1Russian Federation L. sp. 1 (30493)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Russian Federation L. sp. 1 (30591)
Tithonian - Berriasian149.2 - 137.05Russian Federation L. sp. 1 (30676)
Early/Lower Cretaceous143.1 - 100.5India (Gujarat) L. ghoshii (229219)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6United Kingdom (England) L. hannahensis (222373)
Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian125.77 - 119.57Belgium (Hainaut) L. sp. (22645)
Paleogene66.0 - 23.04India (Madhya Pradesh) L. sp. (224606)