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Elaterocolpites castelani (elaterate)

Cycadopsida - Gnetales

Taxonomy
Elaterocolpites castelani was named by Herngreen (1973). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Elaterocolpites castelani Herngreen p. 546

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
phylumCycadophytaBessey 1907
classCycadopsidaBrongniart 1843
RankNameAuthor
orderGnetales
genusElaterocolpitesJardiné and Magloire 1965
speciescastelani

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.

Elaterocolpites castelani Herngreen 1973 [elaterate]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Aptian to the top of the Cenomanian or 122.46000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (30 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Barremian - Aptian129.4 - 113.0Morocco (Safi) Elaterocolpites castelani (137368)
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian122.46 - 109.0Nigeria Elaterocolpites castelani (137263)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Morocco (Safi) Elaterocolpites castelani (137369)
Early/Lower Albian - Middle Albian112.03 - 105.3Brazil (Maranhao) Elaterocolpites castelani (142284 142285 142286 142287 142288 142289 142290 142291 142292 142293 142294 142295 142296 142297 142298)
Late/Upper Albian - Cenomanian105.3 - 93.9Nigeria Elaterocolpites castelani (137270)
Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian105.3 - 93.5Brazil (Maranhao) Elaterocolpites castelani (142277 142278 142279 142280 142281 142282 142283)
Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian105.3 - 93.5Israel (Southern Coastal Plain) Elaterocolpites castelani (144149)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Brazil (Maranhao) Elaterocolpites castelani (139464 142276)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Brazil (Barreirinhas) Elaterocolpites castelani (144295)