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Araucariacites

Equisetopsida - Araucariaceae

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

It was assigned to Araucariaceae by Cookson (1947), Vallati et al. (2016), Vallati et al. (2020), Vera et al. (2022), Perez Loinaze et al. (2023) and De Benedetti et al. (2023).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1947Araucariacites Cookson
1953Araucariacites Cookson and Couper
2016Araucariacites Vallati et al. p. 498
2020Araucariacites Vallati et al. p. 5
2022Araucariacites Vera et al.
2023Araucariacites De Benedetti et al. p. 4
2023Araucariacites Perez Loinaze et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
superphylumTracheophyta
Pteridobiotina
superphylumPteridophytanae
phylumEquisetophytaScott 1900
RankNameAuthor
classEquisetopsidaAgardh 1825
subclassPinidae
familyAraucariaceaeHenckel and Hochstetter 1865
genusAraucariacitesCookson and Couper 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. †Araucariacites Cookson and Couper 1953
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Araucariacites australis Cookson 1947
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Invalid names: Araucariacites ghuneriensis Singh et al. 1964 [objective synonym]
Araucariacites cooksonii Singh et al. 1964
Araucariacites fissus Reiser and Williams 1969
Araucariacites ghoshii Srivastava 1966
Araucariacites guianensis Van der Hammen and Burger 1966
Araucariacites indicus Sukh-Dev 1961
Araucariacites pergranulatus Volkheimer 1968
Invalid names: Granulonapites Cookson [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available