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Glossopteris shailae

Arberiopsida - Arberiales

Taxonomy
Glossopteris shailae was named by Bajpai (1986). It is not extant. Its type locality is Nonia Nala (River) at Asansol, which is in a Lopingian fluvial-lacustrine sandstone in India.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Glossopteris shailae Bajpai
1991Glossopteris shailae Chandra and Tewari

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumTracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
—Pteridobiotina
superphylumCycadophytanae
phylumPeltaspermophyta
RankNameAuthor
classArberiopsida
orderArberialesMeyen 1982
genusGlossopteris
speciesshailaeBajpai 1986

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.

†Glossopteris shailae Bajpai 1986
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Lopingian or 259.51000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lopingian259.51 - 251.902India (West Bengal) Glossopteris shailae (type locality: 225342)