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Anthocerotidae

Equisetopsida

Taxonomy
Anthocerotidae was named by Engler and Prantl (1893).

It was assigned to Equisetopsida by Chase and Reveal (2009).

Subtaxa
Foraminisporis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1893Anthocerotidae Engler and Prantl
2009Anthocerotidae Chase and Reveal p. 123

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumTracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
—Pteridobiotina
superphylumPteridophytanae
RankNameAuthor
phylumEquisetophytaScott 1900
classEquisetopsidaAgardh 1825
subclassAnthocerotidaeEngler and Prantl 1893
subclassAnthocerotidaeEngler and Prantl 1893

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.

Subcl. †Anthocerotidae Engler and Prantl 1893
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G. †Foraminisporis Krutzsch 1959
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†Foraminisporis asymmetricus Dettmann 1963
†Foraminisporis dailyi Dettmann 1963
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Invalid names: Nevesisporites dailyi Blackhouse 1988 [synonym]
†Foraminisporis medius Dutta and Sah 1970
†Foraminisporis tribulosus Playford and Dettmann 1965
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Middle Oxfordian to the top of the Danian or 161.50000 to 61.66000 Ma

Collections (103 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Oxfordian - Tithonian161.5 - 143.1Tanzania (Lindi Region) Foraminisporis sp. A (142755)
Late/Upper Jurassic - Early/Lower Cretaceous161.5 - 100.5India (Gujarat) Foraminisporis sp. (224625)
Valanginian - Barremian137.05 - 121.4Chile (Doceava Región) Foraminisporis sp. (150014 150020 150021 150022 150025 150030)
Late/Upper Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Argentina (Neuquén) Foraminisporis sp., Foraminisporis wonthaggiensis (150584)
Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian125.77 - 119.57China (Nei Mongol) Foraminisporis sp. (46976)
Barremian - Aptian125.77 - 113.2Chile (Doceava Región) Foraminisporis sp. (150023)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Canada (Alberta) Foraminisporis sp., Foraminisporis asymmetricus (194481)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Argentina (Santa Cruz) Foraminisporis asymmetricus, Foraminisporis dailyi (149982) Foraminisporis dailyi (150335 150516) Foraminisporis sp., Foraminisporis dailyi (150185)
Aptian - Early/Lower Albian121.4 - 110.1Argentina (Santa Cruz) Foraminisporis asymmetricus (149850)
Aptian - Albian121.4 - 100.5Peru (Loreto) Foraminisporis wonthaggiensis (144299)
Aptian - Albian121.4 - 100.5Argentina (Santa Cruz) Foraminisporis asymmetricus, Foraminisporis dailyi (150615)
Aptian - Cenomanian121.4 - 93.9Libya (Cyrenaica) Foraminisporis sp. (142508)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Argentina (Santa Cruz) Foraminisporis asymmetricus, Foraminisporis dailyi (149927)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Argentina (Santa Cruz) Foraminisporis asymmetricus, Foraminisporis dailyi, Foraminisporis wonthaggiensis (149846)
Early/Lower Albian - Middle Albian113.2 - 106.3Argentina (Santa Cruz) Foraminisporis wonthaggiensis (149746)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Australia (South Australia) Foraminisporis asymmetricus, Foraminisporis dailyi (164489 164525 164529) Foraminisporis asymmetricus, Foraminisporis dailyi, Foraminisporis wonthaggiensis (164488 164490 164526 164530) Foraminisporis asymmetricus, Foraminisporis wonthaggiensis (164522 164523 164528)
Albian - Cenomanian113.2 - 93.9Bahamas (Off-shore) Foraminisporis dailyi (142271 142272 142273 142274 142275)
Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian113.2 - 93.9Bahamas (cat Island) Foraminisporis dailyi (140569)
Early/Lower Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian113.2 - 93.9Argentina (Santa Cruz) Foraminisporis sp. 1, Foraminisporis sp. 2, Foraminisporis asymmetricus, Foraminisporis dailyi, Foraminisporis wonthaggiensis (149928)
Albian - Turonian113.2 - 89.8Australia (Victoria) Foraminisporis dailyi, Foraminisporis wonthaggiensis (163583)
Middle Albian - Late/Upper Albian110.1 - 100.5Antarctica Foraminisporis dailiyi (153430)
Middle Albian - Late/Upper Albian110.1 - 100.5Australia (South Australia) Foraminisporis asymmetricus (163898 163899 163900) Foraminisporis asymmetricus, Foraminisporis dailyi, Foraminisporis wonthaggiensis (163896 163901) Foraminisporis asymmetricus, Foraminisporis wonthaggiensis (163902)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Australia (South Australia) Foraminisporis dailyi, Foraminisporis wonthaggiensis (163584)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Antarctica Foraminisporis dailyi (153428)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Australia (Northern Territory) Foraminisporis asymmetricus (163483 163508 163511 163512) Foraminisporis asymmetricus, Foraminisporis wonthaggiensis (163505 163506 163509 163510 163514 163515) Foraminisporis wonthaggiensis (163482 163507)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Argentina (Mendoza) Foraminisporis sp., Foraminisporis asymmetricus (149812)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Australia (Northern Territory) Foraminisporis wonthaggiensis (163516 163819)
Santonian - Campanian85.7 - 72.2Antarctica Foraminisporis asymmetricus (150509)
Campanian83.6 - 72.2Canada (Alberta) Foraminisporis wonthaggensis (207022)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Canada (Alberta) Foraminisporis wonthaggensis (22655 36264 55352)
Middle Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Montana) Foraminisporis undulates (73891)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Antarctica Foraminisporis dailyi (150237)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) Foraminisporis dailyi (231744) Foraminisporis dailyi, Foraminisporis wonthaggiensis (240581) Foraminisporis wonthaggiensis (231735 231737 231740 231742 231743 231745 231746 231749 240582)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) Foraminisporis assymetricus (234760)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (North Dakota) Foraminisporis undulatus (234420 234421 234422 234572 234573 234574 234586 234587 234588 234599 234600 234616 234619)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Canada (Manitoba) Foraminisporis undulatus (232089)
Danian66.0 - 61.66USA (North Dakota) Foraminisporis undulatus (234607 234610 234612 234614)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0India (Meghalaya) Foraminisporis medius (224682)