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Calkinsia

Angiospermae - Ranunculales - Menispermaceae

Taxonomy
Calkinsia was named by Wolfe (1968). It is not extant. Its type is Calkinsia franklinensis.

It was assigned to Menispermaceae by Blazer (1975).

Species
C. franklinensis (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Calkinsia Wolfe
1975Calkinsia Blazer

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
orderRanunculales
familyMenispermaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusCalkinsiaWolfe 1968

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. †Calkinsia Wolfe 1968
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2011-07-22 00:04:15
Modified: 2011-07-21 09:04:15
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2009

Age range: Priabonian or 38.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Washington) C. plafkeri (21223 22890 22901 22932 23001)