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Polypodiaceoisporites

Pteridopsida

Taxonomy
Polypodiaceoisporites was named by Potonie (1956). It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Filicopsida by Pocknall (1985).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Polypodiaceoisporites Potonie
1985Polypodiaceoisporites Pocknall

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
RankNameAuthor
classPteridopsidaRitgen 1828
genusPolypodiaceoisporitesPotonie 1956

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. †Polypodiaceoisporites Potonie 1956
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Polypodiaceoisporites elegans Archangelsky and Gamerro 1966
Polypodiaceoisporites fossulatus Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeans.d.
microspore diameter170.0380.003

No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Valanginian to the top of the Late/Upper Miocene or 139.80000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (39 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cretaceous145.0 - 100.5India (Gujarat) P. speciosus (224770 224771)
Valanginian - Barremian139.8 - 125.0Chile (Doceava Región) P. elegans (150029)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) P. elegans (149982 150335)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Antarctica P. elegans (153429 153431 153432)
Middle Albian - Late/Upper Albian109.0 - 99.6Antarctica P. elegans (153430)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Antarctica P. elegans (153426 153428)
Turonian - Santonian93.9 - 83.6South Sudan P. potoniei (199976)
Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0South Sudan P. potoniei (199955 199957 199961)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Antarctica P. elegans (153424)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Romania (Hunedoara) P. verruspeciosus, P. sp. (163322)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Argentina (Chubut) P. sp. (151458 152264)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Argentina (Salta) P. retirugatus (153433)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8Colombia P. fossulatus (28436 28439)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Colombia P. fossulatus (28773)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Antarctica P. sp. (169273)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Australia (Tasmania) P. varus (166741)
Early/Lower Eocene - Oligocene55.8 - 23.03Antarctica (King George Island) P. sp. 1, P. sp. 2 (167920)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Colombia P. fossulatus (28861 28865 29073 29074 29075 29078 29157 29158 29159)
Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene47.8 - 33.9Argentina (Neuquén) P. sp. (136911)
Priabonian - Rupelian38.0 - 28.1Peru (Loreto) P. fossulatus (144474)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Brazil (Para) P. potoniei (112579)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Argentina (Catamarca) P. tumulatus, P. simplex (137142)