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Callistophytaceae

Ginkgoopsida - Callistophytales

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Callistophytaceae Meyen p. 89
1997Callistophytaceae Kenrick and Crane

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
phylumGinkgophytaBessey 1907
classGinkgoopsidaEngler 1897
RankNameAuthor
orderCallistophytales
—Callistophytaceae
—Callistophytaceae

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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G. †Angarocarpus Radczenko 1955
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†Angarocarpus fusiformis Tchirkova 1955
G. †Callandrium Stidd and Hall 1970
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†Callandrium callistophytoides Stidd and Hall 1970
G. †Callistophyton Delevoryas and Morgan 1954
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†Callistophyton poroxyloides Delevoryas and Morgan 1954
G. †Callospermarion Eggert and Delevoryas 1960
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†Callospermarion pussillum Eggert and Delevoryas 1960
G. †Dicksonites Sterzel 1883
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†Dicksonites pluckeneti Schlotheim 1881
G. †Eremopteris Schimper 1869
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†Eremopteris artemisiaefolia Sternberg 1869
G. †Gondwanotheca Neuburg 1948
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†Gondwanotheca siberica Neuberg 1948
G. †Idanothekion Millay and Eggert 1970
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†Idanothekion glandulosum Millay and Eggert 1970
G. †Paragondwanidium Meyen 1967
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Mississippian to the top of the Capitanian or 358.90000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (69 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2USA (Illinois) Eremopteris sp. (13511)
Carboniferous - Desmoinesian358.9 - 306.0USA (Missouri) Eremopteris bilobata (11196)
Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9USA (Illinois) Eremopteris grandis (24651)
Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9USA (Kentucky) Eremopteris gracilis (11203)
Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9Spain (Pumardongo) Dicksonites potieri (28380)
Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9USA (Georgia) Eremopteris sp. (12697 12700)
Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9Spain (Malpica) Dicksonites potieri (28379)
Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9USA (Indiana) Dicksonites pluckeneti (12668)
Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9Spain Dicksonites sp. (11185 11186)
Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9USA (Oklahoma) Callistophyton boyssetii (12769)
Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9USA (Alabama) Eremopteris rhodea (31028) Eremopteris rhodea type (28992) Eremopteris rhodea type, Eremopteris sp. (28984 28989 28991) Eremopteris rhodeatype, Eremopteris rhodea type (28988) Eremopteris sp. (28985 28987 31032)
Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9Spain (Olloniego) Dicksonites potieri (28326)
Carboniferous - Permian358.9 - 251.902USA (Illinois) Dicksonites sp. (11213)
Bashkirian - Gzhelian323.2 - 298.9USA (Kentucky) Eremopteris gracilis (33320)
Bashkirian - Gzhelian323.2 - 298.9USA (Kansas) Callistophyton sp. (11175)
Pennsylvanian323.2 - 298.9USA (Kansas) Dicksonites pluckenetii (24638)
Pennsylvanian323.2 - 298.9USA (Kentucky) Eremopteris gracilis (33316)
Pennsylvanian323.2 - 298.9Kazakhstan (Kalyn-Kara) Paragondwanidium sibiricum (232577)
Pennsylvanian323.2 - 298.9USA (Illinois) Eremopteris inaequilateralis (11204)
Pennsylvanian323.2 - 298.9USA (Michigan) Eremopteris michiganensis (10889) Eremopteris sp. (10778)
Pennsylvanian323.2 - 298.9Portugal (Douro) Dicksonites sp. (28419)
Pennsylvanian323.2 - 298.9Spain (Palencia) Dicksonites pluckeneti (27807)
Pennsylvanian323.2 - 298.9USA Dicksonites pluckeneti (13272)
Pennsylvanian - Carboniferous323.2 - 298.9USA (Georgia) Eremopteris microphylla (11994)
Westphalian318.7 - 307.5USA (Illinois) Dicksonites sp. (11189)
Westphalian - Carboniferous318.7 - 298.9Canada (Nova Scotia) Eremopteris artemisiaefolia (12031)
Moscovian - Rotliegendes315.2 - 259.51Germany (Bavaria) Dicksonites leptophylla (20941)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (Indiana) Callistophyton boysettii (11043 11058)
Westphalian D - Khamovnikian309.8 - 304.8Germany (Saarland) Dicksonites pluckenetii (32504)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9Russian Federation Angarocarpus sp. 1 (30379 30380)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9Spain Dicksonites sp. (228606)
Gzhelian - Sakmarian303.7 - 290.1Russian Federation Angarocarpus sp. 1 (30593)
Stephanian C301.0 - 300.4Portugal Dicksonites leptophylla (25373)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Czech Republic (Krkonose) Dicksonites plueckenetti (232614)
Autunian298.9 - 283.5France Dicksonites beyrichi (25183) Dicksonites leptophylla (25089)
Autunian298.9 - 283.5Italy (Tuscany) Dicksonites beyrichi (25205)
Autunian298.9 - 283.5Germany (Thuringia) Dicksonites pluckenetii (25208 25209 25227 25229 25231 25234 25235 25238)
Autunian298.9 - 283.5Portugal Dicksonites leptophylla, Dicksonites sterzeli (25207)
Autunian298.9 - 283.5Czech Republic (Bohemia) Dicksonites pluckeneti (25206)
Asselian - Kungurian298.9 - 272.3Russian Federation Angarocarpus sp. 1 (30761 30781)
Permian298.9 - 251.902USA (Texas) Dicksonites sp. (11174)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 272.3Argentina (Santa Cruz) Eremopteris sp. 1 (29395)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Russian Federation Paragondwanidium sibiricum (197912)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Canada (Nunavut) Angarocarpus sp. (34100)
Guadalupian273.01 - 259.51Russian Federation Angarocarpus sp. 1 (30832)
Wordian - Capitanian266.9 - 259.51Russian Federation Angarocarpus sp. 1 (30374)
Capitanian - Wuchiapingian264.28 - 254.17Russian Federation Angarocarpus sp. 1 (30799)