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Beania
Discussion
Beania is a late taxonomic synonym of disused Sphaereda Lindley & Hutton (1835), which is proposed by Doweld (2013) for conservation.
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Taxonomy
Beania was named by Carruthers (1869). It is not extant. Its type is Beania gracilis. It is the type genus of Beaniaceae.
It was assigned to Beaniaceae by Meyen (1984); and to Cycadales by Andrews (1970) and Kiessling (2003).
It was assigned to Beaniaceae by Meyen (1984); and to Cycadales by Andrews (1970) and Kiessling (2003).
Species
Synonymy list
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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. †Beania Carruthers 1869
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†Beania carruthersi Nathorst 1902
†Beania gracilis Carruthers 1869
†Beania kochi Harris 1937
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 Berriasian or 237.00000 to 139.80000 Ma
Collections (10 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carnian | Austria | B. sp. (24683) | |
| Bajocian | United Kingdom | B. gracilis (35122) | |
| Bajocian | United Kingdom (England) | B. sp. (24332) B. spp. (21110 24333) | |
| Bajocian - Middle Jurassic | United Kingdom (England) | B. sp. (24212) | |
| Bathonian | Uzbekistan | B. sp. 1 (30971) | |
| Bathonian - Callovian | Ukraine | B. sp. 1 (30961) | |
| Callovian - Oxfordian | Russian Federation | B. sp. 1 (30671) | |
| Tithonian - Berriasian | Russian Federation | B. sp. 1 (30677) |