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Voltziaceae

Voltziopsida - Voltziales - Voltziaceae

Taxonomy
Voltziaceae was named by Arnold (1947). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Coniferales by Retallack (1981); to Pinales by Meyen (1984); and to Voltziales by Doweld (2001).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1947Voltziaceae Arnold p. 303
1981Voltziaceae Retallack
1984Voltziaceae Meyen p. 90
2001Voltziaceae Doweld p. xvii

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
phylumPinophyta
classVoltziopsida
RankNameAuthor
orderVoltzialesAndreanszky 1954
familyVoltziaceaeArnold 1947
familyVoltziaceaeArnold 1947

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. †Voltziaceae Arnold 1947
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G. †Telemachus Anderson 1978
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Telemachus elongatus Anderson 1978
Telemachus lignosus Retallack 1981
G. †Voltzia Brongniart 1828
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Voltzia brevifolia Brongniart 1828
Voltzia coburgensis Schauroth 1852
Voltzia heterophylla Brongniart 1828
Voltzia recubariensis Schenk 1868
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Norian or 290.10000 to 208.50000 Ma

Collections (95 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carboniferous - Permian358.9 - 251.902USA (Arizona) Voltzia dentiloba, Voltzia sp. (11999)
Permian298.9 - 251.902Hungary Voltzia heterophylla (24307)
Permian298.9 - 251.902USA (Kansas) Voltzia sp. (11155)
Permian - Triassic298.9 - 201.4USA (Colorado) Voltzia sp. (11167)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 272.3Brazil (Santa Catharina) Voltzia sp. (225341)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 272.3USA (Arizona) Voltzia dentiloba, Voltzia sp. (11150)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 272.3Brazil Voltzia sp. 1 (29471 29473)
Roadian - Wordian272.3 - 264.28Kenya Voltzia sp. 1 (30246)
Roadian - Capitanian272.3 - 259.51Russian Federation Voltzia sp. 1 (30735)
Roadian - Wuchiapingian272.3 - 254.17Peru Voltzia sp. 1 (30365)
Wordian - Lopingian266.9 - 252.17India Voltzia sp. (30166)
Capitanian - Wuchiapingian264.28 - 254.17Madagascar Voltzia sp. 1 (30280 30281 30282 30284)
Capitanian - Changhsingian264.28 - 252.17Russian Federation Voltzia sp. 1, Voltzia sp. 2 (30811)
Lopingian259.9 - 252.17India (Madhya Pradesh) Voltzia heterophylla (224736)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Gansu) Voltzia sp. 1 (29966)
Induan252.17 - 251.2China (Shaanxi) Voltzia sp. 1 (29923)
Induan252.17 - 251.2France Voltzia heterophylla (24671)
Induan252.17 - 251.2Serbia and Montenegro (Eastern Serbia) Voltzia heterophylla (24642)
Induan252.17 - 251.2Germany (Hessische Senke) Voltzia heterophylla (24702 24703)
Induan252.17 - 251.2Germany (Suddeutsche Senke) Voltzia heterophylla (24709)
Early/Lower Triassic252.17 - 247.2Germany Voltzia acutifolia, Voltzia heterophylla (24731) Voltzia heterophylla f. brevifolia, Voltzia heterophylla f. elegans (24732)
Early/Lower Triassic252.17 - 247.2Germany (Eifel) Voltzia heterophylla (24730) Voltzia heterophylla, Voltzia brevifolia (24735)
Early/Lower Triassic252.17 - 247.2China (Guangdong) Voltzia sp. 1, Voltzia sp. 2, Voltzia sp. 3 (30041)
Early/Lower Triassic252.17 - 247.2China (Henan) Voltzia sp. 1 (29618)
Early/Lower Triassic252.17 - 247.2Germany (Suddeutsche Senke) Voltzia heterophylla (24713 24714)
Early/Lower Triassic252.17 - 247.2Russian Federation Voltzia sp. 1 (30696)
Early/Lower Triassic - Anisian252.17 - 242.0France Voltzia walchaeformis, Voltzia sp. (24675)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Italy (Dolomites) Voltzia spp. (24692)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Spain (Saragosse) Voltzia walchiaeformis, Voltzia spp., Voltzia heterophylla (31528)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Italy Voltzia recubariensis (24869 154452)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0United Kingdom (England) Voltzia heterophylla (97695)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Italy Voltzia recubariensis (154341)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0Italy Voltzia sp., Voltzia recubariensis (154556)
Anisian - Ladinian247.2 - 237.0United Kingdom (England) Voltzia heterophylla (24666)
Anisian - Ladinian247.2 - 237.0Germany (Eifel) Voltzia heterophylla (24742)
Illyrian - Fassanian247.2 - 235.0Italy (South Tyrol) Voltzia recubariensis (205105)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Italy (Dolomites) Voltzia recubariensis (24693) Voltzia spp. (24697 24699) Voltzia spp., Voltzia recubariensis (24698) Voltzia zoldana, Voltzia spp. (24700)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Germany Voltzia coburgensis (24814 24817 24820)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Hungary Voltzia sp. (24669)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0New Zealand Telemachus lignosus (207622)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Switzerland Voltzia sp. (154420)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Italy (South Tyrol) Voltzia recubariensis (205124 205130 205133 205140) Voltzia sp. (205132)
Ladinian - Carnian242.0 - 228.0Kyrgyzstan Voltzia sp. (30273)
Ladinian - Carnian242.0 - 228.0Argentina (Mendoza) Telemachus sp. 1, Telemachus sp. 2 (29404)
Ladinian - Norian242.0 - 208.5France (Savoie) Voltzia sp. (24672)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Germany (Sud-Deutsche Senke) Voltzia coburgensis (24808) Voltzia windsheimensis, Voltzia fraasii, Voltzia coburgensis (24812)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Ukraine Voltzia sp. 1 (30953)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0South Africa Telemachus sp. (23084)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0South Africa (Eastern Cape) Telemachus sp. (23004 23131 23133 23261)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Germany Voltzia coburgensis (34416)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Italy Voltzia haueri (154455)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Germany (Franken) Voltzia divaricata, Voltzia fraasii, Voltzia coburgensis (24835)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0USA (North Carolina) Voltzia andrewsii (24602) Voltzia sp. (24499)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Chile Telemachus elongatus (201288)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Austria Voltzia raiblensis, Voltzia haueri, Voltzia foetterlei (24680)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Switzerland Voltzia novomundensis, Voltzia heterophylla (24684)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4South Africa (Eastern Cape) Telemachus sp. (23132 23172 23175 23220 23221 23222 23223 23224 23225 23228 23229)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4South Africa (Free State) Telemachus sp. (23226 23227)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Italy Voltzia sp. (144939)
Norian - Rhaetian228.0 - 201.3Iran Voltzia sp. 1 (30188)