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Deltoidospora minor

Pteridopsida

Taxonomy
Deltoidospora minor was named by Pocock (1970). It is considered to be a form taxon. It is a 3D fossil preserving soft parts.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
D. adriennis, D. cascadensis, D. helicoidalis, D. incomposita

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Deltoidospora minor Pocock

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPteridopsidaRitgen 1828
RankNameAuthor
genusDeltoidosporaMiner 1935
speciesminorPocock 1970

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.

†Deltoidospora minor Pocock 1970
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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 Late/Upper Miocene or 237.00000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (65 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Israel Deltoidospora minor (31476)
Late/Upper Sinemurian196.5 - 189.6Argentina (Neuquén) Deltoidospora minor (151447 151448)
Toarcian182.7 - 174.1Serbia and Montenegro (Montenegro) Deltoidospora minor (24568)
Early/Lower Aalenian175.6 - 171.6Argentina (Neuquén) Deltoidospora minor (151451)
Valanginian - Barremian139.8 - 125.0Chile (Doceava Región) Deltoidospora minor (150029 150037)
Barremian - Aptian129.4 - 113.0Chile (Doceava Región) Deltoidospora minor (150023)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) Deltoidospora minor (149982 150335)
Middle Albian109.0 - 105.3France (Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur) Deltoidospora minor (70458)
Middle Albian - Late/Upper Albian109.0 - 99.6Morocco (Tarfaya) Deltoidospora minor (144143)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Egypt (Western Desert) Deltoidospora minor (144979 145096 145097 145098 145099 145100 145101 145102 145103 145104 145105 145106 145107 145108)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Egypt (Western Desert) Deltoidospora minor (145109 145110 145111 145112 145113 145114 145115 145116 145117 145118 145119 145120 145121 145122 145123 145124 145125)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Argentina (Salta) Deltoidospora minor (149979)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0Argentina (Mendoza) Deltoidospora minor (168549)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Argentina (Chubut) Deltoidospora minor (168393 168394)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Romania (Hunedoara) Deltoidospora minor (163322 219171)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Argentina (Buenos Aires) Deltoidospora minor (168420 168421 168422 168424 168425 168426 168428 168430 168431 168432 168433 168434)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Argentina (Chubut) Deltoidospora minor (152264)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Argentina (Neuquén) Deltoidospora minor (171385)
Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene47.8 - 33.9Argentina (Neuquén) Deltoidospora minor (136911)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Argentina (Catamarca) Deltoidospora minor (137142)