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Palaeococculus

Angiospermae - Ranunculales - Menispermaceae

Taxonomy
Palaeococculus was named by Chandler (1961). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Cocculinae by Chandler (1962); to Cocculeae by Chandler (1963); and to Menispermaceae by Chandler (1961) and Andrews (1970).

Species
P. lakensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Palaeococculus Chandler p. 330
1962Palaeococculus Chandler p. 63
1963Palaeococculus Chandler p. 81
1970Palaeococculus Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
—EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
orderRanunculales
familyMenispermaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusPalaeococculus

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. †Palaeococculus Chandler 1961
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†Palaeococculus lakensis Chandler 1961
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: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Lutetian or 56.00000 to 41.30000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8United Kingdom (England) P. lakensis (22810 23397 23398)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3United Kingdom (England) P. lakensis (24107)