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Sahnia

Ginkgoopsida - Pentoxylales

Taxonomy
Sahnia was named by Vishnu-Mittre (1953). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Pentoxylaceae by Andrews (1970); and to Pentoxylales by Lakhanpal et al. (1976), Chandra and Tewari (1991).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Sahnia Vishnu-Mittre
1970Sahnia Andrews
1976Sahnia Lakhanpal et al.
1991Sahnia Chandra and Tewari

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
phylumGinkgophytaBessey 1907
RankNameAuthor
classGinkgoopsidaEngler 1897
orderPentoxylales
genusSahniaVishnu-Mittre 1953

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. †Sahnia Vishnu-Mittre 1953
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Sahnia nipaniensis Vishnu-Mittre 1953
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Late/Upper Jurassic or 161.50000 to 143.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 143.1India (Rajasthan) S. nipaniensis (30133)