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Beaniaceae

Cycadopsida - Cycadales - Beaniaceae

Taxonomy
Beaniaceae is a family. It is not extant. Its type is Beania.

It was assigned to Cycadales by Meyen (1984).

Subtaxa
Androstrobus, Beania (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Beaniaceae Meyen p. 90

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
phylumCycadophytaBessey 1907
classCycadopsidaBrongniart 1843
RankNameAuthor
orderCycadalesDumortier 1829
familyBeaniaceae
familyBeaniaceae

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.

Fm. †Beaniaceae
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G. †Androstrobus Schimper 1870
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†Androstrobus major Van Konijnenburg-Van Cittert 1968
†Androstrobus manis Harris 1941
†Androstrobus munku Archangelsky and Villar de Seoane 2004
†Androstrobus patagonicus Archangelsky and Villar de Seoane 2004
†Androstrobus rayen Archangelsky and Villar de Seoane 2004
†Androstrobus wonnacotti Harris 1941
†Androstrobus zamioides Schimper 1872
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 Ladinian to the top of the Aptian or 242.00000 to 113.00000 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Germany Androstrobus cycadiformis (24819)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Austria Beania sp., Androstrobus sp. (24683)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0South Africa (Eastern Cape) Androstrobus sp. (23133)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4South Africa (Eastern Cape) Androstrobus sp. (23093)
Jurassic201.4 - 145.0United Kingdom Androstrobus major (97217)
Aalenian174.1 - 170.3United Kingdom Androstrobus prisma (35120)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3United Kingdom (England) Androstrobus major (24335 24346) Androstrobus prisma (24337) Androstrobus prisma, Androstrobus wonnacottii (24342 24344) Androstrobus wonnacottii (24345) Beania sp., Androstrobus prisma (24332) Beania spp., Androstrobus prisma (24333) Beania spp., Androstrobus prisma, Androstrobus wonnacottii, Androstrobus major (21110)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3United Kingdom Androstrobus manis, Beania gracilis (35122)
Bajocian - Middle Jurassic170.3 - 161.5United Kingdom (England) Beania sp., Androstrobus sp. (24212)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1Uzbekistan Beania sp. 1 (30971)
Bathonian - Callovian168.3 - 163.5Ukraine Beania sp. 1, Androstrobus sp. 1 (30961)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5France Androstrobus zamioides (24396)
Callovian - Oxfordian166.1 - 157.3Russian Federation Beania sp. 1 (30671)
Tithonian - Berriasian152.1 - 139.8Russian Federation Beania sp. 1 (30677)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) Androstrobus rayen, Androstrobus munku, Androstrobus patagonicus (150879)