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Widdringtonites subtilis

Pinopsida - Pinales

Taxonomy
Widdringtonites subtilis was named by Heer (1874).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
W. keuperianus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1874Widdringtonites subtilis Heer
1914Widdringtonites subtilis Berry p. 25
1919Widdringtonites subtilis Knowlton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomViridiplantaeCavalier-Smith 1981
—Streptophyta(Jeffrey 1971)
superphylumEmbryophyta()
—Tracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
phylumSpermatophyta
RankNameAuthor
—Pinophyta()
classPinopsidaBurnett 1833
orderPinales
genusWiddringtonitesEndlicher 1847
speciessubtilisHeer 1874

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Diet: "photoautotroph"superp
Created: 2026-03-30 14:38:16
Modified: 2026-03-30 14:38:16
Source: superp = superphylum
Reference: Kenrick and Crane 1997

Age range: Campanian or 83.60000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (South Carolina) Widdringtonites subtilis (210091 210092)