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Mehtaia nipaniensis

Coniferales

Taxonomy
Mehtaia nipaniensis was named by Vishnu-Mittre (1959). It is not extant. Its type locality is Nipania, which is in the Jurassic of horizon the Parsora Formation India.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Mehtaia nipaniensis Vishnu-Mittre
1976Mehtaia nipaniensis Lakhanpal et al.
1991Mehtaia nipaniensis Chandra and Tewari

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
phylumPinophyta
RankNameAuthor
orderConiferales
genusMehtaiaVishnu-Mittre 1958
speciesnipaniensisVishnu-Mittre 1959

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.

†Mehtaia nipaniensis Vishnu-Mittre 1959
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Late/Upper Jurassic or 161.50000 to 143.10000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Jurassic201.4 - 143.1India (Jharkhand) Mehtaia nipaniensis (229183)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 143.1India (Rajasthan) Mehtaia nipaniensis (type locality: 30133)