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Cyatheacidites pulcher

Polypodiopsida - Dicksoniaceae

Taxonomy
Cyatheacidites pulcher was named by Potonié and Sah (1960). It is not extant. Its type locality is Kannur, which is in a Miocene fluvial-lacustrine lignite in the Cannanore Formation of India.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Cyatheacidites pulcher Potonié and Sah
1976Cyatheacidites pulcher Lakhanpal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPolypodiopsida
RankNameAuthor
familyDicksoniaceaeSchomb 1849
genusCyatheaciditesPotonié 1956
speciespulcherPotonié and Sah 1960

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.

Cyatheacidites pulcher Potonié and Sah 1960
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Late/Upper Miocene or 11.60800 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333India (Kerala) Cyatheacidites pulcher (type locality: 224707)