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Archaefructus
Taxonomy
Archaefructus was named by Sun et al. (1998). Its type is Archaefructus liaoningensis. It is the type genus of Archaefructaceae.
It was assigned to Angiospermae by Sun et al. (1998); and to Archaefructaceae by Sun et al. (2002).
It was assigned to Angiospermae by Sun et al. (1998); and to Archaefructaceae by Sun et al. (2002).
Species
A. liaoningensis (type species), A. sinensis
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1998 | Archaefructus Sun et al. |
| 2002 | Archaefructus Sun et al. |
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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.
G. †Archaefructus Sun et al. 1998
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†Archaefructus liaoningensis Sun et al. 1998
†Archaefructus sinensis Sun et al. 2002
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: Late/Upper Barremian or 130.00000 to 125.45000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Barremian | China (Liaoning) | A. liaoningensis, A. sinensis (176229) |