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Plochmopeltinites

Micropeltaceae

Taxonomy
Plochmopeltinites was named by Cookson (1947). It is not extant. Its type is Plochmopeltinites masoni.

It was assigned to Micropeltaceae by Andrews (1970).

Species
P. masoni (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1947Plochmopeltinites Cookson
1970Plochmopeltinites Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomFungiJahn and Jahn 1959
subkingdomDikaryaHibbett et al. 2007
phylumAscomycotaWhittaker 1959
RankNameAuthor
familyMicropeltaceae
genusPlochmopeltinitesCookson 1947

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. †Plochmopeltinites Cookson 1947
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Plochmopeltinites masoni Cookson 1947
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Maastrichtian to the top of the Eocene or 72.20000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Antarctica P. sp. (166185)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9Argentina (Santa Cruz) P. masonii (144274 144275 144277)