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Taeniopteris feddeni

Cycadopsida - Cycadales

Taxonomy
Macrotaeniopteris feddenii was named by Feistmantel (1881). It is not extant. Its type locality is Lohardaga, which is in an Artinskian/Kungurian fluvial-lacustrine horizon in India.

It was recombined as Taeniopteris feddeni by Hazra and Prasad (1957) and Chandra and Tewari (1991).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1881Macrotaeniopteris feddenii Feistmantel
1957Taeniopteris feddeni Hazra and Prasad
1976Macrotaeniopteris feddenii Lakhanpal et al.
1991Taeniopteris feddeni Chandra and Tewari

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
phylumCycadophytaBessey 1907
classCycadopsidaBrongniart 1843
RankNameAuthor
orderCycadalesDumortier 1829
genusTaeniopteris
speciesfeddeni(Feistmantel 1881)

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.

Taeniopteris feddeni Feistmantel 1881
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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 Late/Upper Triassic or 290.10000 to 201.40000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carboniferous - Permian358.9 - 251.902India (Jammu and Kashmir) Taeniopteris feddeni (225362)
Permian298.9 - 251.902India (Jharkhand) Macrotaeniopteris feddenii (224700)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 272.3India (Jharkhand) Macrotaeniopteris feddenii (type locality: 225562)
Lopingian259.9 - 252.17India (Maharashtra) Macrotaeniopteris feddenii (225361)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4India (Madhya Pradesh) Taeniopteris feddeni (224691)