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Acrostichopteris

Polypodiopsida - Schizaeales - Schizaeaceae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Acrostichopteris Fontaine
1919Acrostichopteris Knowlton
1985Acrostichopteris Lapasha and Miller
1991Acrostichopteris Chandra and Tewari

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPolypodiopsida
subclassPolypodiidae()
RankNameAuthor
orderSchizaeales
familySchizaeaceaeKaulfuss
genusAcrostichopterisFontaine 1889

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. †Acrostichopteris Fontaine 1889
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Invalid names: Baieropsis denticulata Fontaine 1889 [synonym]
Acrostichopteris expansa Fontaine 1889
Acrostichopteris fimbriata Knowlton 1907
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Invalid names: Acrostichopteris densifolia Fontaine 1889 [synonym], Baieropsis foliosa Fontaine 1889 [synonym]
Acrostichopteris parvifolia Fontaine 1889
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Invalid names: Acrostichopteris parcelobata Fontaine 1889 [synonym]
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Invalid names: Baieropsis longifolia Fontaine 1889 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Carnian to the top of the Late/Upper Aptian or 237.00000 to 113.00000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 208.5Russian Federation A. sp. 1 (30511)
Middle Jurassic174.7 - 161.5Japan (Yamaguchi) A. sp. 1, A. sp. 2, A. sp. 3 (30208)
Middle Jurassic - Late/Upper Jurassic174.7 - 145.0India (Ladakh) A. sp. (229179)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0Japan (Miyagi) A. sp. 1, A. sp. 2 (30198)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0China (Jilin) A. sp. 1 (29729)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0Japan (Fukushima) A. sp. 1 (30206)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0China (Fujian) A. sp. 1 (29603)
Early/Lower Cretaceous145.0 - 100.5USA (Wyoming) Baieropsis pluripartita (34837)
Cretaceous145.0 - 66.0USA (Wyoming) Baieropsis adiantifolia (32047) Baieropsis adiantifolia, Baieropsis pluripartita (32045)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Portugal A. nervosa (73574 73584)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0USA (Montana) A. longipennis (21126 21136 21138 21139 21140 21151)