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Peromonolites

Polypodiopsida - Blechnaceae

Taxonomy
Peromonolites was named by Couper (1953). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Pteridopsida by Couper (1953); and to Blechnaceae by Perez Loinaze et al. (2023).

Species
P. allenensis, P. reticulatus, P. vellosus
Species lacking formal opinion data
P. globosum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Peromonolites Couper
2023Peromonolites Perez Loinaze et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPolypodiopsida
RankNameAuthor
familyBlechnaceaeCopeland
genusPeromonolitesCouper 1953

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. †Peromonolites Couper 1953
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†Peromonolites allenensis Brenner 1963
†Peromonolites reticulatus Brenner 1963
†Peromonolites vellosus Partridge 1973
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
Spore height10.026

No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Rhaetian to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 208.50000 to 0.78100 Ma

Collections (60 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Netherlands P. sp. (137658)
Late/Upper Sinemurian196.5 - 189.6Argentina (Neuquén) P. sp. (151448)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) P. globosum (223059)
Late/Upper Cretaceous - Eocene100.5 - 33.9New Zealand (Canterbury) P. densus (170885 170888 170906)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France (Charente-Maritime) P. allenensis (176637)
Late/Upper Campanian - Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0Antarctica (Seymour Island) P. bowenii (167585 167586)
Late/Upper Campanian - Danian83.5 - 61.6Antarctica P. bowenii (167588)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Argentina (Chubut) P. sp. 1, P. vellosus (151446) P. sp. 2, P. sp. 1, P. vellosus (151452)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (South Carolina) P. allenensis (233527 233540 233756 233767 233770 233772)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Argentina (Chubut) P. sp. 2 (151456) P. sp. 2, P. sp. 1 (151463) P. vellosus (151457 151458)
Early/Lower Paleocene - Danian66.0 - 61.6Antarctica (Seymour Island) P. sp. (167469)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8Australia (New South Wales) P. sp. (167491 167504 167506 167508 167510 167511)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9Argentina (Santa Cruz) P. sp. (167895 167900)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Argentina (Neuquén) P. sp. (171385)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Australia (Tasmania) P. vellosus (166832)
Early/Lower Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene33.9 - 15.97Australia (Victoria) P. sp., P. vellosus (167544)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene28.4 - 15.97Argentina (Chubut) P. vellosus (143211 143212 143213 143214)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene28.4 - 15.97Australia (Tasmania) P. vellosus (166703)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Miocene28.4 - 5.333Argentina P. vellosus (169468)
Middle Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene15.97 - 3.6South Atlantic (Falkland Islands) P. vellosus (169355)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Australia (Victoria) P. sp. (172833 172837 172855 172867 172868 172870 172871 172873 172874 172875 172876 172877 172878 172879 172880 172881 172882 172883 172884)