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Potomacanthus
Taxonomy
Potomacanthus was named by von Balthazar et al. (2007). It is not extant. Its type is Potomacanthus lobatus.
It was assigned to Lauraceae by von Balthazar et al. (2007).
It was assigned to Lauraceae by von Balthazar et al. (2007).
Species
P. lobatus (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2007 | Potomacanthus von Balthazar et al. |
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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. †Potomacanthus von Balthazar et al. 2007
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†Potomacanthus lobatus von Balthazar et al. 2007
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: Early/Lower Cretaceous or 145.00000 to 100.50000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Cretaceous | USA (Virginia) | P. lobatus (106469) |