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Lygodiumsporites eocenicus

Polypodiopsida - Schizaeales - Schizaeaceae

Taxonomy
Lygodiumsporites eocenicus was named by Dutta and Sah (1970). It is not extant. Its type locality is Umstew, which is in a Paleocene fluvial horizon in the Cherra Formation of India.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Lygodiumsporites eocenicus Dutta and Sah
1976Lygodiumsporites eocenicus Lakhanpal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPolypodiopsida
subclassPolypodiidae()
RankNameAuthor
orderSchizaeales
familySchizaeaceaeKaulfuss
genusLygodiumsporitesPotonié 1956
specieseocenicusDutta and Sah 1970

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.

†Lygodiumsporites eocenicus Dutta and Sah 1970
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Paleocene or 66.00000 to 56.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0India (Meghalaya) Lygodiumsporites eocenicus (type locality: 224682)