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Carpolithus ornatus

Angiospermae

Taxonomy
Carpolithus ornatus was named by Chandler (1963). It is not extant. Its type locality is Highcliffs sands/Cliff End Beds, near Mudeford, which is in a Bartonian marginal marine sandstone/sandstone in the United Kingdom.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Carpolithus ornatus Chandler p. 137 figs. Plate 22, figs. 16, 17

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
RankNameAuthor
genusCarpolithusLinnaeus 1768
speciesornatus

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Carpolithus ornatus Chandler 1963
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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: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Piacenzian or 41.30000 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0United Kingdom (England) Carpolithus ornatus (type locality: 24109)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Germany (Thuringia) Carpolithus ornatus (22781)