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Behuninia
Taxonomy
Behuninia was named by Chandler (1966). Its type is Behuninia joannei.
It was assigned to Cycadales by Chandler (1966), Blazer (1975).
It was assigned to Cycadales by Chandler (1966), Blazer (1975).
Species
B. joannei (type species)
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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.
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| M. E. J. Chandler 1966 | Orthotropous albuminous seeds arranged in opposite or sub-opposite pairs on upper surface of dorsiventral sporophyll extending to distal extremity. Embryo-vesicles two, the more conspicuous terminal, the other lateral on upper surface below middle of seed. |
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range: base of the Kimmeridgian to the top of the Tithonian or 154.80000 to 143.10000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (Colorado) | B. provoensis (11611) | |
| Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (Utah) | B. joannei (221973) |