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Polyporites

Agaricomycetes - Polyporales - Polyporaceae

Taxonomy
Polyporites was named by Lindley and Hutton (1833). It is not extant. Its type is Polyporites bowmanni.

It was assigned to Polyporaceae by Andrews (1970).

Species
P. bowmanni (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1833Polyporites Lindley and Hutton
1970Polyporites Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomFungiJahn and Jahn 1959
subkingdomDikaryaHibbett et al. 2007
phylumBasidiomycotaWhittaker 1980
subphylumAgaricomycotina
RankNameAuthor
classAgaricomycetesDoweld 2001
orderPolyporalesGaum 1926
familyPolyporaceae
genusPolyporitesLindley and Hutton 1833

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. †Polyporites Lindley and Hutton 1833
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Polyporites bowmanni Lindley and Hutton 1833
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Miocene or 23.04000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene23.04 - 5.333India (Kerala) P. sp. (224891)