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Taxaceoxylon

Pinopsida - Pinales - Taxaceae

Taxonomy
Taxaceoxylon was named by Kraeusel and Jain (1964). It is not extant. Its type is Taxaceoxylon rajmahalense.

It was assigned to Taxaceae by Andrews (1970), Chandra and Tewari (1991), Srivastava (1991).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Taxaceoxylon Kraeusel and Jain
1970Taxaceoxylon Andrews
1991Taxaceoxylon Chandra and Tewari
1991Taxaceoxylon Srivastava

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomViridiplantaeCavalier-Smith 1981
Streptophyta(Jeffrey 1971)
superphylumEmbryophyta()
Tracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
phylumSpermatophyta
RankNameAuthor
Pinophyta()
classPinopsidaBurnett 1833
orderPinales
familyTaxaceae
genusTaxaceoxylonKraeusel and Jain 1964

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. †Taxaceoxylon Kraeusel and Jain 1964
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Taxaceoxylon intertrappeanum Mahabale and Satyanarayana 1978
Taxaceoxylon kateruense Mahabale and Rao 1973
Taxaceoxylon rajmahalense Bhardwaj 1964
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Diet: "photoautotroph"superp
Created: 2026-03-30 14:38:16
Modified: 2026-03-30 19:38:16
Source: superp = superphylum
Reference: Kenrick and Crane 1997

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Jurassic to the top of the Paleogene or 161.50000 to 23.04000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 143.1India (Jharkhand) T. cupressoides (225504)
Paleogene66.0 - 23.04India (Andhra Pradesh) T. antiquum, T. intertrappeanum, T. kateruense (224754)