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Combretum sahnii

Angiospermae - Myrtales - Combretaceae

Taxonomy
Combretum sahnii was named by Antal and Awasthi (1993). It is not extant. Its type specimen is Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, Lucknow, BSIP 36928. Its type locality is Right bank of Ramthi River, Oodlabari, which is in a Miocene/Pliocene fluvial shale in India.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Combretum sahnii Antal and Awasthi
2008Combretum sahnii Prasad

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
classDicotyledoneae
RankNameAuthor
orderMyrtalesJussieu 1820
familyCombretaceaeBrown 1810
genusCombretumLöfling 1763
speciessahnii

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.

Combretum sahnii Antal and Awasthi 1993
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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 Miocene to the top of the Pliocene or 23.03000 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Nepal Combretum sahnii (222898)
Miocene - Pliocene23.03 - 2.588India (West Bengal) Combretum sahnii (type locality: 223488)
Late/Upper Pliocene - Early/Lower Pleistocene3.6 - 0.781India (Arunachal Pradesh) Combretum sahnii (224427)