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Menispermites parvareolatus

Angiospermae - Ranunculales - Menispermaceae

Taxonomy
Menispermites parvareolatus was named by Hickey (1977). It is not extant. Its type specimen is USNM 43238. Its type locality is North of Gladstone (USNM 14083), which is in a Clarkforkian channel siltstone/sandstone in the Golden Valley Formation of North Dakota.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Menispermites parvareolatus Hickey

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
RankNameAuthor
orderRanunculales
familyMenispermaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusMenispermitesLesquereux 1874
speciesparvareolatus

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
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2011-07-22 00:04:15
Modified: 2011-07-21 09:04:15
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2009

Age range: base of the Graybullian to the top of the Priabonian or 55.80000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Clarkforkian56.2 - 54.9USA (North Dakota) Menispermites parvareolatus (type locality: 10969 10983)
Clarkforkian56.2 - 54.9USA (Wyoming) Menispermites parvareolatus (11444)
Graybullian55.8 - 50.3USA (Wyoming) Menispermites parvareolatus (11336 11337 11338 11339 11349 11350 11357 11360 11364 11370 11394 11395 11397 11400 11406 11442 11476 11477 11502)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Washington) Menispermites parvareolatus (23001)