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Polypodiisporites mawkmaensis

Polypodiopsida - Polypodiales

Taxonomy
Polypodiisporites mawkmaensis was named by Dutta and Sah (1970). It is not extant. Its type locality is Cherrapunji, which is in an Eocene fluvial-lacustrine horizon in the Cherra Formation of India.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. amplus, P. histeopteroides, P. mutabilis, P. specious, P. usmensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Polypodiisporites mawkmaensis Dutta and Sah
1976Polypodiisporites mawkmaensis Lakhanpal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPolypodiopsida
subclassPolypodiidae()
RankNameAuthor
orderPolypodiales
genusPolypodiisporitesPotonié 1931
speciesmawkmaensisDutta 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.

†Polypodiisporites mawkmaensis 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: Early/Lower Eocene or 56.00000 to 48.07000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07India (Meghalaya) Polypodiisporites mawkmaensis (type locality: 225842)