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Ornamentifera

Polypodiopsida - Gleicheniaceae

Taxonomy
Ornamentifera was named by Bolkhovitina (1966). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Gleicheniaceae by Bolkhovitina (1966) and Perez Loinaze et al. (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Ornamentifera Bolkhovitina
2023Ornamentifera Perez Loinaze et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPolypodiopsida
RankNameAuthor
familyGleicheniaceaePresl
genusOrnamentiferaBolkhovitina 1966

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. †Ornamentifera Bolkhovitina 1966
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†Ornamentifera echinata Bolkhovitina 1966
†Ornamentifera minima Norvick and Burger 1975
†Ornamentifera sentosa Dettmann and Playford 1968
†Ornamentifera tuberculata Bolkhovitina 1966
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Aptian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 122.46000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (50 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) O. sp. (150185 150516 222982 222984 223031 223332) O. sp. A (150335) O. sp. A, O. tuberculata (149982)
Aptian - Early/Lower Albian125.0 - 109.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) O. tuberculata (149849)
Aptian - Albian125.0 - 100.5Argentina (Santa Cruz) O. echinata (150615)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) O. spp. (149927)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Antarctica O. sp. A (153429 153431 153432)
Albian - Cenomanian113.0 - 93.9Antarctica O. sp. A (153421)
Early/Lower Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian112.03 - 93.5Argentina (Santa Cruz) O. spp. (149928)
Middle Albian - Late/Upper Albian109.0 - 99.6Antarctica O. sp. A (153430)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Antarctica O. sp. A (153428)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Australia (Northern Territory) O. minima (163481 163482 163505 163506 163507 163508 163509 163510 163511 163512)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France (Charente-Maritime) O. sp. (176637)
Coniacian - Early/Lower Santonian89.8 - 83.5Antarctica O. sp. A (169329 169330 169331 169332 169334 169335 169337 169338 169339 169340 169341 169342 169343 169344 169346 169348 169349 169351 169352)
Santonian - Campanian86.3 - 72.1Antarctica O. sp. A (169354)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) O. sp. 1 (149973)