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Nilsonia orientalis

Cycadopsida - Cycadales

Taxonomy
Nilsonia orientalis was named by Heer (1878). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1878Nilsonia orientalis Heer
1919Nilsonia orientalis Knowlton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
phylumCycadophytaBessey 1907
classCycadopsidaBrongniart 1843
RankNameAuthor
orderCycadalesDumortier 1829
genusNilsoniaBrongniart 1825
speciesorientalisHeer 1878

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.

Nilsonia orientalis Heer 1878
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Kimmeridgian or 154.80000 to 149.20000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2United Kingdom (Scotland) Nilsonia orientalis (31060 31206 31207 31209 31211)