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Ptilophyllum sahnii

Bennettitales

Taxonomy
Ptilophyllum sahnii was named by Gupta and Sharma (1968). It is not extant. Its type locality is Amarjola, Rajmahal Hills, which is in a Jurassic fluvial horizon in the Rajmahal Formation of India.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Ptilophyllum sahnii Gupta and Sharma
1976Ptilophyllum sahnii Lakhanpal et al.
1991Ptilophyllum sahnii Chandra and Tewari

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
phylumPinophyta
RankNameAuthor
orderBennettitalesBessey 1910
genusPtilophyllumMorris 1840
speciessahniiGupta and Sharma 1968

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.

Ptilophyllum sahnii Gupta and Sharma 1968
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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 (Andhra Pradesh) Ptilophyllum sahnii (229271)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 143.1India (Jharkhand) Ptilophyllum sahnii (type locality: 224719)