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Quercus (Heterobalanus) wulongensis

Angiospermae - Fagales - Fagaceae

Taxonomy
Quercus wulongensis was named by Li and Guo (1976). It is not extant. Its type locality is Wulong, Namling, which is in a Miocene fluvial siltstone/sandstone in the Wulong Formation of China.

It was recombined as Quercus (Heterobalanus) wulongensis by He et al. (2014).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Quercus wulongensis Li and Guo
2014Quercus (Heterobalanus) wulongensis He et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Rosids
Eurosids
Fabid
RankNameAuthor
orderFagales
familyFagaceae
genusQuercus
subgenusHeterobalanusOersted 1984
specieswulongensis(Li and Guo 1976)

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"p
Created: 2011-07-22 00:04:15
Modified: 2011-07-21 09:04:15
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2009

Age range: Late/Upper Miocene or 11.63000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333China (Xizang) Quercus wulongensis (type locality: 223820)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333China (Yunnan) Quercus wulongensis (224406)