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Laurinoxylon varkalaensis

Angiospermae - Laurales - Lauraceae

Taxonomy
Laurinoxylon varkalaensis was named by Awasthi and Ahuja (1982). It is not extant. Its type locality is Varkala Cliffs, which is in a Miocene fluvial-lacustrine lignite in the Warkalli Formation of India.

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Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Laurinoxylon varkalaensis Awasthi and Ahuja
1991Laurinoxylon varkalaensis Srivastava

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
Magnoliid
RankNameAuthor
orderLauralesJussieu 1820
familyLauraceaeJussieu 1789
genusLaurinoxylonFelix 1883
speciesvarkalaensisAwasthi and Ahuja 1982

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 varkalaensis Awasthi and Ahuja 1982
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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: Miocene or 23.04000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene23.04 - 5.333India (Kerala) Laurinoxylon varkalaensis (type locality: 224891)