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Palmoxylon deccanense

Angiospermae - Arecaceae

Taxonomy
Palmoxylon deccanense was named by Sahni (1964). It is not extant. Its type locality is Maraksur, which is in a Paleogene fluvial-lacustrine horizon in the Deccan Intertrappean Formation of India.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Palmoxylon deccanense Sahni
1976Palmoxylon deccanense Lakhanpal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
Monocots
familyArecaceaevon Berchtold and Presl 1820
genusPalmoxylonSchenk 1882
speciesdeccanenseSahni 1964

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.

Palmoxylon deccanense Sahni 1964
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2011-07-22 00:04:15
Modified: 2011-07-21 09:04:15
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2009

Age range: Paleogene or 66.00000 to 23.03000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paleogene66.0 - 23.03India (Maharashtra) Palmoxylon deccanense (type locality: 225698)