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Pagiophyllum morrisii

Equisetopsida - Araucariaceae

Taxonomy
Pagiophyllum morrisii was named by Bose and Banerji (1984). It is not extant. Its type locality is Chawad River, which is in a Cretaceous terrestrial horizon in the Bhuj Formation of India.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. astrachanense, P. foetterlei, P. sandbergii, P. sternergianum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Pagiophyllum morrisii Bose and Banerji
1991Pagiophyllum morrisii Chandra and Tewari

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumTracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
—Pteridobiotina
superphylumPteridophytanae
phylumEquisetophytaScott 1900
RankNameAuthor
classEquisetopsidaAgardh 1825
subclassPinidae
familyAraucariaceaeHenckel and Hochstetter 1865
genusPagiophyllumHeer 1881
speciesmorrisiiBose and Banerji 1984

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.

†Pagiophyllum morrisii Bose and Banerji 1984
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Early/Lower Cretaceous or 143.10000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cretaceous143.1 - 100.5India (Gujarat) Pagiophyllum morrisii (type locality: 32386)