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Araucariacites ghoshii

Equisetopsida - Araucariaceae

Taxonomy
Araucariacites ghoshii was named by Srivastava (1966). It is not extant. Its type locality is Jaisalmer Well, which is in a Jurassic carbonate limestone in the Jaisalmer Formation of India.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. europaeus, A. hungarica

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Araucariacites ghoshii Srivastava
1976Araucariacites ghoshii Lakhanpal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumTracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
—Pteridobiotina
superphylumPteridophytanae
phylumEquisetophytaScott 1900
RankNameAuthor
classEquisetopsidaAgardh 1825
subclassPinidae
familyAraucariaceaeHenckel and Hochstetter 1865
genusAraucariacitesCookson and Couper 1953
speciesghoshiiSrivastava 1966

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.

†Araucariacites ghoshii Srivastava 1966
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Early/Lower Jurassic or 201.40000 to 174.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Jurassic201.4 - 174.7India (Rajasthan) Araucariacites ghoshii (type locality: 226933)