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Portnallia sheppeyensis

Angiospermae - Cornales - Cornaceae

Taxonomy
Portnallia sheppeyensis was named by Chandler (1961). It is not extant. Its type locality is The London Clay Flora - Herne Bay, which is in a Ypresian marginal marine claystone in the London Clay Formation of the United Kingdom.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Portnallia sheppeyensis Chandler p. 286 figs. Plate 28; Figs. 24, 46

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Mesangiosperms
—EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
—CoreeudicotsThe Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2009
RankNameAuthor
—Superasterids
—Asterids
orderCornalesLink 1829
familyCornaceaeDumortier 1825
genusPortnallia
speciessheppeyensis

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.

†Portnallia sheppeyensis Chandler 1961
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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: Ypresian or 56.00000 to 48.07000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) Portnallia sheppeyensis (type locality: 22806)