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Taxaceoxylon cupressoides

Pinopsida - Pinales - Taxaceae

Taxonomy
Taxaceoxylon cupressoides was named by Sharma (1970). It is not extant. Its type locality is Dhaukuti, Rajmahal Hills, which is in a Jurassic fluvial-lacustrine horizon in the Rajmahal Formation of India.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Taxaceoxylon cupressoides Sharma
1991Taxaceoxylon cupressoides Chandra and Tewari

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
phylumPinophyta
classPinopsidaBurnett 1833
RankNameAuthor
orderPinales
familyTaxaceae
genusTaxaceoxylonKraeusel and Jain 1964
speciescupressoidesSharma 1970

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.

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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: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0India (Jharkhand) Taxaceoxylon cupressoides (type locality: 225504)