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Forcipites
Taxonomy
Forcipites was named by Dettmann and Jarzen (1988). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.
It was assigned to Magnoliopsida by Dettmann and Jarzen (1988).
It was assigned to Magnoliopsida by Dettmann and Jarzen (1988).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1988 | Forcipites Dettmann and Jarzen |
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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. †Forcipites Dettmann and Jarzen 1988
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†Forcipites longus Dettmann and Jarzen 1988
†Forcipites sabulosus Dettmann and Jarzen 1988
†Forcipites stipulatus Dettmann and Jarzen 1988
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range: base of the Maastrichtian to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 72.10000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections (7 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Campanian - Danian | Antarctica | F. longus, F. sabulosus (168697) | |
| Maastrichtian | Argentina (Santa Cruz) | F. sp. A, F. sabulosus (168708 168710) | |
| Maastrichtian | Argentina (Chubut) | F. longus (151452) | |
| Danian | Argentina (Chubut) | F. longus (151453) | |
| Early/Lower Paleocene - Danian | Antarctica (Seymour Island) | F. sabulosus (168705) | |
| Late/Upper Eocene (glacial) | Antarctica (Prydz Bay) | F. sabulosus, F. stipulatus (168824) |