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Hopenium

Angiospermae - Malvales - Dipterocarpaceae

Taxonomy
Hopenium was named by Awasthi (1980). It is not extant. Its type is Hopenium pondicherriense.

It was assigned to Dipterocarpaceae by Srivastava (1991), Prasad and Tripathi (2000).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Hopenium Awasthi
1991Hopenium Srivastava
2000Hopenium Prasad and Tripathi

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Rosids
—Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
—Malvids
orderMalvales
familyDipterocarpaceaevon Blume 1825
genusHopeniumAwasthi 1980

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. †Hopenium Awasthi 1980
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†Hopenium kalagarhensis Prasad and Prakash 1987
†Hopenium neyveliensis Awasthi 1980
†Hopenium pondicherriense Awasthi 1980
†Hopenium prenutansoides Prasad and Prakash 1988
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: Middle Miocene or 15.98000 to 11.63000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene23.04 - 5.333India (Tamil Nadu) H. neyveliensis (224618)
Neogene23.04 - 2.58India (Tamil Nadu) H. pondicherriense (224633)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63India (Uttar Pradesh) H. kalagarhensis, H. prenutansoides (227819)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Bhutan H. kalagarhensis (223595)