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Contignisporites

Polypodiopsida - Polypodiales - Pteridaceae

Taxonomy
Contignisporites was named by Dettmann (1963). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Pteridaceae by Tryon and Lugardon (1990).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Contignisporites Dettmann
1990Contignisporites Tryon and Lugardon

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPolypodiopsida
subclassPolypodiidae()
RankNameAuthor
orderPolypodiales
suborderPteridineaePrado and Schuettp 2016
familyPteridaceaeReichenbach
genusContignisporitesDettmann 1963

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. †Contignisporites Dettmann 1963
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Contignisporites burgeri Filatoff and Price 1988
Contignisporites burgerii Filatoff and Price 1988
Contignisporites cooksonae Dettmann 1963
Contignisporites cooksoniae Dettmann 1963
Contignisporites cooksonii Dettmann 1963
Contignisporites crenatus Varma and Ramanujam 1984
Contignisporites dettmannii Singh and Kumar 1966
Contignisporites fornicatus Dettmann 1963
Contignisporites kutchensis Venkatachala et al. 1968
Contignisporites medeae Filatoff and Price 1988
Contignisporites psilatus Singh and Kumar 1966
Contignisporites triletus Venkatachala et al. 1968
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Jurassic to the top of the Late/Upper Campanian or 161.50000 to 70.60000 Ma

Collections (45 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0India (Gujarat) C. glebulentus, C. cooksonii, C. kutchensis (225331 227057) C. glebulentus, C. cooksonii, C. multimuratus, C. kutchensis (227058) C. glebulentus, C. fornicatus, C. cooksonii, C. multimuratus, C. dettmannii, C. triletus, C. psilatus (224785)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0India (Madhya Pradesh) C. sp., C. glebulentus, C. fornicatus, C. cooksonii, C. dettmannii, C. psilatus (224685)
Late/Upper Jurassic - Early/Lower Cretaceous161.5 - 100.5India (Madhya Pradesh) C. sp., C. glebulentus, C. fornicatus, C. cooksonii, C. dettmannii, C. psilatus (224642)
Late/Upper Jurassic - Early/Lower Cretaceous161.5 - 100.5India (Gujarat) C. sp., C. fornicatus, C. cooksonii (224625)
Neocomian - Barremian145.0 - 125.0Sudan (South Kurdufan) C. sp. (172845 172849)
Early/Lower Cretaceous145.0 - 100.5India (Tamil Nadu) C. glebulentus, C. dettmannii (224609)
Valanginian - Barremian139.8 - 125.0Chile (Doceava RegiĆ³n) C. cooksoniae (150017 150025 150030)
Early/Lower Barremian130.0 - 125.45United Kingdom (England) C. dorsostriatus (45193)
Barremian129.4 - 125.0Egypt (El Wadi El Gadid) C. sp. (139498 139499 139501)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Portugal C. cooksonii (73548)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) C. burgeri (223334) C. cooksonii (149982) C. glebulentus, C. cooksoniae, C. burgerii (150185) C. glebulentus, C. cooksonii, C. burgeri (223031)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Egypt (Western Desert) C. sp. (142198 142199 142200)
Aptian - Albian125.0 - 100.5Argentina (Santa Cruz) C. glebulentus, C. cooksoniae, C. burgerii (150615)
Aptian - Albian125.0 - 100.5Sudan (South Kurdufan) C. sp. (145157)
Aptian - Albian125.0 - 100.5Sudan (West Kurdufan) C. sp. (145172)
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian122.46 - 109.0India (Gujarat) C. fornicatus, C. cooksonii (32378)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Egypt (Western Desert) C. sp. (142202 142204 142205)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Antarctica C. cooksoniae, C. multimuratus (153429)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Australia (South Australia) C. glebulentus (164489 164490 164525)
Early/Lower Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian112.03 - 93.5Argentina (Santa Cruz) C. glebulentus (149928)
Middle Albian - Late/Upper Albian109.0 - 99.6Australia (South Australia) C. fornicatus (163896)
Middle Albian - Late/Upper Albian109.0 - 99.6Antarctica C. cooksoniae, C. fornicatus (153430)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Egypt (Western Desert) C. sp. (142206 142207)
Late/Upper Turonian - Early/Lower Coniacian93.5 - 85.8Antarctica C. cooksoniae (169324 169325 169326)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Antarctica C. fornicatus (150182)