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Laurinoxylon deccanensis

Angiospermae - Laurales - Lauraceae

Taxonomy
Laurinoxylon deccanensis was named by Bande and Prakash (1980). Its type specimen is BSIP 35378, a wood, and it is a 3D fossil preserving soft parts. Its type locality is Ghughua, Shahpura, which is in a Paleogene fluvial horizon in the Deccan Intertrappean Formation of India.

It was corrected as Laurinoxylon deccanense by Wheeler et al. (2017).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
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by B. Allen on 2022-11-18; modified by B. Allen on 2022-11-19

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Laurinoxylon deccanensis Bande and Prakash
1991Laurinoxylon deccanensis Srivastava
2017Laurinoxylon deccanense Wheeler et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomViridiplantaeCavalier-Smith 1981
Streptophyta(Jeffrey 1971)
superphylumEmbryophyta()
Tracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
RankNameAuthor
Mesangiosperms
Magnoliid
orderLauralesJussieu 1820
familyLauraceaeJussieu 1789
genusLaurinoxylonFelix 1883
speciesdeccanensis

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.

Laurinoxylon deccanensis Bande and Prakash 1980
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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 23.04000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paleogene66.0 - 23.04India (Madhya Pradesh) Laurinoxylon deccanensis (type locality: 227848)