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Polygalacidites clarus

Angiospermae - Fabales - Polygalaceae

Taxonomy
Polygalacidites clarus was named by Sah and Dutta (1966). It is not extant. Its type locality is Umsawmat, Shillong Plateau, which is in a Paleocene fluvial-lacustrine horizon in the Cherra Formation of India.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Polygalacidites clarus Sah and Dutta
1976Polygalacidites clarus Lakhanpal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Rosids
—Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
—Fabid
orderFabalesBromhead 1838
familyPolygalaceaevon Hoffmannsegg and Link 1809
genusPolygalaciditesSah and Dutta 1966
speciesclarusSah and Dutta 1966

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.

†Polygalacidites clarus Sah and Dutta 1966
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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: Paleocene or 66.00000 to 56.00000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Pakistan (Sindh) Polygalacidites clarus (237096 237105 237118 237119 237124 237157 237168 237175)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0India (Meghalaya) Polygalacidites clarus (type locality: 224708)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Pakistan (Punjab) Polygalacidites clarus (237262)