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Glossopteris retifera

Arberiopsida - Arberiales

Taxonomy
Glossopteris retifera was named by Feistmantel (1880). It is not extant. Its type locality is Sitarampur, which is in a Lopingian fluvial-lacustrine horizon in India.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1880Glossopteris retifera Feistmantel
1976Glossopteris retifera Lakhanpal et al.
1991Glossopteris retifera Chandra and Tewari

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
superphylumTracheophyta
Pteridobiotina
superphylumCycadophytanae
phylumPeltaspermophyta
RankNameAuthor
classArberiopsida
orderArberialesMeyen 1982
genusGlossopteris
speciesretiferaFeistmantel 1880

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.

Glossopteris retifera Feistmantel 1880
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Cisuralian to the top of the Permian or 298.90000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cisuralian298.9 - 273.01India (Jharkhand) Glossopteris retifera (225365)
Permian298.9 - 251.902India (Jharkhand) Glossopteris retifera (224700)
Permian298.9 - 251.902Argentina (Santa Cruz) Glossopteris retifera (211313)
Wordian - Lopingian266.9 - 252.17India Glossopteris retifera (30164 30166)
Wordian - Lopingian266.9 - 252.17India (Jharkhand) Glossopteris retifera (224650)
Lopingian259.9 - 252.17India (Odisha) Glossopteris retifera (225416)
Lopingian259.9 - 252.17India (Madhya Pradesh) Glossopteris retifera (186681)
Lopingian259.9 - 252.17India (Jharkhand) Glossopteris retifera (225412)
Lopingian259.9 - 252.17India (West Bengal) Glossopteris retifera (type locality: 225442)
Early/Lower Triassic252.17 - 247.2India (West Bengal) Glossopteris retifera (225025)
Early/Lower Triassic252.17 - 247.2India (Chhattisgarh) Glossopteris retifera (229241)