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Contignisporites psilatus

Polypodiopsida - Polypodiales - Pteridaceae

Taxonomy
Contignisporites psilatus was named by Singh and Kumar (1966). It is not extant. Its type locality is Sher River at Sehora, which is in a Jurassic/Cretaceous fluvial horizon in the Jabalpur Formation of India.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Contignisporites psilatus Singh and Kumar
1968Contignisporites psilatus Venkatachala et al.
1976Contignisporites psilatus Lakhanpal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPolypodiopsida
subclassPolypodiidae()
orderPolypodiales
RankNameAuthor
suborderPteridineaePrado and Schuettp 2016
familyPteridaceaeReichenbach
genusContignisporitesDettmann 1963
speciespsilatusSingh and Kumar 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.

Contignisporites psilatus Singh and Kumar 1966
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Late/Upper Jurassic or 161.50000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0India (Gujarat) Contignisporites psilatus (224785)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0India (Madhya Pradesh) Contignisporites psilatus (224685)
Late/Upper Jurassic - Early/Lower Cretaceous161.5 - 100.5India (Madhya Pradesh) Contignisporites psilatus (type locality: 224642)