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Cyathidites medicus

Pteridopsida

Taxonomy
Cyathidites medicus was named by Sah and Jain (1965). It is not extant. Its type locality is Sakrigali Ghat, which is in a Jurassic fluvial horizon in the Rajmahal Formation of India.

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Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Cyathidites medicus Sah and Jain
1976Cyathidites medicus Lakhanpal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPteridopsidaRitgen 1828
RankNameAuthor
genusCyathiditesCouper 1953
speciesmedicusSah and Jain 1965

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Cyathidites medicus Sah and Jain 1965
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

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

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0India (Jharkhand) Cyathidites medicus (type locality: 224607)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0India (Gujarat) Cyathidites medicus (225331 227057 227058)