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Empetrum nigrum

Taxonomy
Empetrum nigrum was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1753Empetrum nigrum Linnaeus

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
genusEmpetrum
RankNameAuthor
speciesnigrum

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.

Empetrum nigrum Linnaeus 1753
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Tortonian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 11.63000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Germany (North Rhine Westphalia) Empetrum nigrum (27928)
Tortonian - Messinian11.63 - 5.333Germany (North Rhine Westphalia) Empetrum nigrum (27922 27929 28044)
Tortonian - Messinian11.63 - 5.333Germany (North Rhine) Empetrum nigrum (27923 27930 28053 28118)
Zanclean - Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Germany (North Rhine) Empetrum nigrum (28171)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Germany (North Rhine) Empetrum nigrum (28198)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117United Kingdom (Worcestershire) Empetrum nigrum (163070)