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Morrisia rajmahalensis

Taxonomy
Danaeopsis rajmahalensis was named by Feistmantel (1877). It is not extant. Its type locality is Onthea, Rajmahal Hills, which is in a Jurassic fluvial horizon in the Rajmahal Formation of India.

It was recombined as Morrisia rajmahalensis by Bose and Banerji (1981) and Chandra and Tewari (1991).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Danaeopsis rajmahalensis Feistmantel
1976Danaeopsis rajmahalensis Lakhanpal et al.
1981Morrisia rajmahalensis Bose and Banerji
1991Morrisia rajmahalensis Chandra and Tewari

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
phylumCycadophytaBessey 1907
RankNameAuthor
genusMorrisiaBose 1959
speciesrajmahalensis(Feistmantel 1877)

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.

†Morrisia rajmahalensis Feistmantel 1877
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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 145.00000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0India (Jharkhand) Danaeopsis rajmahalensis (type locality: 224706) Morrisia rajmahalensis (224678 224686 224762) Taeniopteris ensis (224694 224764 224768 224958)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0India (Andhra Pradesh) Morrisia rajmahalensis (224645)