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Gleichenites indicus

Polypodiopsida - Gleicheniaceae

Taxonomy
Gleichenites indicus was named by Thiergart and Frantz (1962). It is not extant. Its type locality is Bansa, Shahdol, which is in a Jurassic/Cretaceous fluvial horizon in the Bansa Formation of India.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Gleichenites indicus Thiergart and Frantz
1976Gleichenites indicus Lakhanpal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPolypodiopsida
RankNameAuthor
familyGleicheniaceaePresl
genusGleichenitesGöppert 1836
speciesindicusThiergart and Frantz 1962

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.

Gleichenites indicus Thiergart and Frantz 1962
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Kungurian or 290.10000 to 274.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 274.4India (Telangana) Gleichenites indicus (224611)