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Melanconiales
Taxonomy
Melanconiales is an order. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Fungi by Knowlton (1919); and to Fungi by Andrews (1970).
It was assigned to Fungi by Knowlton (1919); and to Fungi by Andrews (1970).
Subtaxa
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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.
Or. †Melanconiales
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Fm. †Dematiaceae
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G. Alternaria Nees 1816
G. Anthostomella Saccardo 1875
G. Arthrinium Kunze
G. †Cladosporites Felix 1894
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†Cladosporites bipartitus Felix 1894
†Cladosporites fasciculatus Berry 1916
†Cladosporites ligniperditor Whitford 1914
†Cladosporites oligocaenicum Berry 1916
G. Tetraploa Berkeley and Brown
G. †Torulites Pia 1927
Fm. †Melanconiaceae
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Priabonian to the top of the Pleistocene or 37.71000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 27.3 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 27.3 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Priabonian - Rupelian | Peru (Loreto) | Tetraploa aristata (144474) | |
| Pleistocene | India (West Bengal) | Annellophora mussandae, Tetraploa aristata, Tetraploa ellisii (224677) | |
| Quaternary | India (Gujarat) | Dematiaceae indet., Alternaria sp., Tetraploa sp. (228786) |