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Apiculatisporis

Synonyms
  • Apiculatisporites was named by Ibrahim (1933). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

    It was replaced with Apiculatisporis by Potonié and Kremp (1956).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Apiculatisporites Ibrahim
1956Apiculatisporis Potonié and Kramp
1956Apiculatisporis Potonié and Kremp

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
RankNameAuthor
genusApiculatisporisPotonié and Kremp 1956

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. †Apiculatisporis Potonié and Kremp 1956
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Apiculatisporis babsae Brenner 1963
Apiculatisporis filiformis Balme and Hennelly 1970
Apiculatisporis grandis Salujha 1965
Apiculatisporis novus Mathur and Chopra 1982
Apiculatisporis secretus Venkatachala and Kar 1968
Apiculatisporis weylandii Bharadwaj and Salujha 1965
Invalid names: Apiculatisporites Ibrahim 1933 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Emsian to the top of the Quaternary or 407.60000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 393.3 Ma

Collections (110 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Emsian407.6 - 393.3USA (Wyoming) A. microconus (26176)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7United Kingdom (Scotland) A. microconus (22758 22797 22805)
Eifelian - Early/Lower Givetian393.3 - 383.7United Kingdom (Scotland) A. microconus (22738 22747 22760 22762 22799 22828 22830 22831 22832)
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7United Kingdom (Scotland) A. microconus (22774)
Early/Lower Givetian388.1 - 383.7United Kingdom (Scotland) A. microconus (22748 22749 22773 22795 22802 22829)
Givetian - Frasnian387.7 - 372.2Canada (Northwest Territories) A. elegans (23422)
Late/Upper Devonian - Carboniferous382.7 - 298.9Australia (Western Australia) A. morbosus (23153)
Late/Upper Givetian - Early/Lower Frasnian380.2 - 382.4Australia (Western Australia) A. adavalensis (23194 23199 23201 23265 23267 23268 23269 23272)
Early/Lower Famennian376.1 - 370.6Brazil A. adavalensis (23271)
Late/Upper Famennian - Tournaisian364.7 - 346.7Australia (Western Australia) A. morbosus (23096 23146)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7Australia (Western Australia) A. morbosus (23141)
Bashkirian - Gzhelian323.2 - 298.9USA (Indiana) A. abditus, A. lappites, A. setulosus (23630)
Bashkirian - Gzhelian323.2 - 298.9USA (Illinois) A. abditus (23641) A. abditus, A. frequentisporites, A. lappites, A. setulosus (23563) A. abditus, A. lappites, A. setulosus (23566 23577 23629 23631) A. abditus, A. setulosus (23516 23707) A. abditus, A. setulosus, A. sp. 1 (23647)
Pennsylvanian323.2 - 298.9Canada (Nunavut) A. sp. (111662)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (Kansas) A. sp. B (10782)
Missourian306.0 - 303.7USA (Kansas) A. sp. B (10798)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (New Mexico) Apiculatisporites latigranifer (11306 11307) Apiculatisporites spinulistratus (11309 11310 11311 11312 11313)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Czech Republic (Krkonose) Apiculatisporites sp. (232614)
Cisuralian298.9 - 273.01India (Madhya Pradesh) A. sp. (224680)
Permian298.9 - 251.902Italy Apiculatisporites weylandii (32197)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 272.3India (Jharkhand) A. secretus (224664) A. sp. (224662)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 272.3India A. sp., A. filiformis (30154)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 272.3India (Telangana) Apiculatisporites apertus (224611)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 272.3India (Odisha) A. levis (225191)
Rotliegendes - Ufimian283.5 - 272.5Norway A. spp. (31343 31344 31345 31346 31347 31370 31372)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Canada (Nunavut) A. melvillensis (34100 34101)
Kazanian - Zechstein272.5 - 254.14Norway A. spp. (31352 31376 31380 31386) Apiculatisporites spp. (31349)
Wordian - Lopingian266.9 - 252.17India Apiculatisporites sp. (30163)
Lopingian259.9 - 252.17India (West Bengal) A. weylandii (226843) A. weylandii, A. inconspicuus (224894)
Early/Lower Triassic252.17 - 247.2Hungary Apiculatisporites plicatus (24546)
Early/Lower Triassic252.17 - 247.2India (West Bengal) A. sp. (225064)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5Norway A. lanjouwii (31360 31394 31406) A. lanjouwii, A. spp. (31354 31355 31361 31393) A. spp. (31359 31389 31397 31399 31403)
Griesbachian - Anisian251.902 - 242.0Canada (Alberta) A. lanjouwii (31478)
Triassic251.902 - 201.4India (West Bengal) Apiculatisporites sp. (226842)
Triassic251.902 - 201.4India (Uttarakhand) A. sp. (226873)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4Antarctica Apiculatisporites globosus (31342)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0India (Andhra Pradesh) Apiculatisporites sp. (224604)
Hauterivian - Barremian132.9 - 125.0Egypt (Western Desert) Apiculatisporites spp. (142218)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Egypt (Western Desert) Apiculatisporites spp. (142220)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Egypt (Western Desert) Apiculatisporites spp. (142221)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Peru (Loreto) A. sp. (144967)
Albian - Cenomanian113.0 - 93.9Bahamas (Off-shore) A. babsae (142271 142272 142273 142274)
Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian113.0 - 93.5Bahamas (cat Island) A. babsae (140569)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0Argentina (Mendoza) A. sp. (168549)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Argentina (Salta) A. charahuillaensis (153433)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (West Bengal) A. novus (228850)