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Cocos sahnii

Angiospermae - Arecaceae

Taxonomy
Cocos sahnii was named by Kaul (1951). It is not extant. Its type locality is Kapurdi, Barmer, which is in an Eocene fluvial sandstone in the Barmer Formation of India.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1951Cocos sahnii Kaul
1976Cocos sahnii Lakhanpal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
Monocots
familyArecaceaevon Berchtold and Presl 1820
genusCocos
speciessahniiKaul 1951

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.

Cocos sahnii Kaul 1951
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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: Eocene or 56.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eocene56.0 - 33.9India (Rajasthan) Cocos sahnii (type locality: 224742)