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Diploclisia

Angiospermae - Ranunculales - Menispermaceae

Taxonomy
Diploclisia was named by Miers (1851). It is extant. Its type is Diploclisia rugulosa.

It was assigned to Cocculinae by Chandler (1961); and to Menispermaceae by Collinson et al. (2012).

Species
D. bognorensis, D. rugulosa (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1851Diploclisia Miers pp. 37, 42
1961Diploclisia Chandler p. 158
2012Diploclisia Collinson et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
orderRanunculales
familyMenispermaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusDiploclisiaMiers 1851

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. Diploclisia Miers 1851
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Diploclisia bognorensis Chandler 1961
Diploclisia rugulosa Collinson et al. 2012
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 Ypresian or 48.60000 to 47.80000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8United Kingdom (England) D. bognorensis (21249)
Middle Eocene48.6 - 37.2USA (Oregon) D. auriformis (21220)
Middle Eocene48.6 - 37.2China (Jilin) D. sp. (179213)
Middle Eocene48.6 - 37.2Germany (Hesse) D. rugulosa (140304)