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Telangium

Taxonomy
Telangium was named by Benson (1904). It is not extant. Its type is Telangium scotti.

It was assigned to Pteridospermophyta by Andrews (1970).

Species
T. scotti (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1904Telangium Benson
1970Telangium Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
RankNameAuthor
phylumPteridospermophyta
genusTelangiumBenson 1904

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. †Telangium Benson 1904
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Telangium scotti Benson 1904
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Tournaisian to the top of the Westphalian A or 358.86000 to 316.90000 Ma

Collections (22 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Famennian - Tournaisian372.15 - 346.7Ireland T. schweitzeri (22764)
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7United Kingdom (England) T. sp. (21312)
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7United Kingdom (Scotland) T. sp. (10671 10673 10674 10677 36224 36239 36275 36276 36278)
Mississippian358.86 - 323.4United Kingdom (Scotland) T. sp. (10648)
Mississippian358.86 - 323.4USA (Utah) T. affine (11209)
Visean346.7 - 330.3Canada (Nova Scotia) T. bretonensis (28562 28620 31188)
Visean346.7 - 330.3Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) T. sp. (29162)
Visean - Namurian346.7 - 318.7Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) T. bretonensis (28022)
Early/Lower Pennsylvanian - Carboniferous323.4 - 298.9Canada (Nova Scotia) T. affine (12030)
Pennsylvanian323.4 - 298.9USA (Illinois) T. sp. (13357 13358)
Westphalian A318.7 - 316.9United Kingdom (England) T. scottii (37376)