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Scirpitis

Angiospermae - Poales - Cyperaceae

Taxonomy
Scirpitis was named by Dusén (1908). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Cyperaceae by Andrews (1970).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1908Scirpitis Dusén
1970Scirpitis Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
—Monocots
orderPoales
familyCyperaceae
genusScirpitisDusén 1908

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. †Scirpitis Dusén 1908
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2011-07-22 00:04:15
Modified: 2011-07-21 09:04:15
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2009

Age range: base of the Middle Eocene to the top of the Late/Upper Miocene or 47.80000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Eocene - Oligocene47.8 - 23.03Argentina (Chubut) S. sp. (141241)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Argentina (Catamarca) S. sp. 1 (139661) S. sp. 2 (139651)