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Punctatisporites

Taxonomy
Punctatisporites was named by Potonié and Kremp (1954). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Plantae by Lakhanpal et al. (1976).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Punctatisporites Potonié and Kremp
1976Punctatisporites Lakhanpal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
RankNameAuthor
genusPunctatisporitesPotonié and Kremp 1954

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. †Punctatisporites Potonié and Kremp 1954
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Punctatisporites ganjrensis Lele and Maithy 1969
Punctatisporites glaber Playford 1962
Punctatisporites indicus Tiwari 1968
Punctatisporites irrasus Hacquebard 1957
Punctatisporites priscus Bharadwaj and Salujha 1965
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Aeronian to the top of the Early/Lower Eocene or 440.80000 to 48.60000 Ma

Collections (238 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Silurian443.8 - 419.2Norway (Svalbard) P. glabar (20839)
Aeronian - Wenlock440.8 - 427.4China (Guizhou) P. spp. (10942)
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Germany (Gemuenden) P. gemuendensis, P. punctatus (26903)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7United Kingdom (Scotland) P. confossus (22758 22797 22805)
Eifelian - Early/Lower Givetian393.3 - 383.7United Kingdom (Scotland) P. confossus (22738 22747 22760 22762 22799 22828 22830 22831 22832)
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7United Kingdom (Scotland) P. confossus (22774)
Early/Lower Givetian388.1 - 383.7United Kingdom (Scotland) P. confossus (22748 22749 22772 22773 22795 22802 22829)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Canada (Nunavut) P. spp. (22873)
Givetian - Early/Lower Frasnian387.7 - 382.4Belgium P. sp. (22904)
Givetian - Frasnian387.7 - 372.2Canada (Northwest Territories) P. arcticus, P. scabratus, P. putaminis (23422)
Middle Givetian383.0 - 380.2United Kingdom (Scotland) P. confossus (22766 22770)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Canada (Quebec) P. sp., P. pseudobesus (179176)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Canada (Nunavut) P. sp. (22869)
Frasnian - Late/Upper Devonian382.7 - 358.9USA (Maryland) P. calamites, P. laevigatus, P. solidus, P. glaber (23578)
Late/Upper Devonian - Devonian382.7 - 358.9Canada (Alberta) P. sp. (23275)
Late/Upper Givetian - Early/Lower Frasnian380.2 - 382.4Australia (Western Australia) P. laevigatus (23194 23199 23201 23267 23268 23269) P. laevigatus, P. sp. (23265 23272)
Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9Argentina (La Rioja) P. sp., P. glaber, P. irrasus (151440)
Carboniferous - Permian358.9 - 251.902USA (Arizona) P. sp. (10750)
Visean346.7 - 330.9Peru P. sp. (34126)
Namurian330.9 - 318.7USA (Indiana) P. flavus, P. incomptus, P. glaber (64059)
Early/Lower Pennsylvanian - Middle Pennsylvanian323.2 - 307.0USA (Illinois) P. edgarensis, P. flavus, P. minutus, P. obesus (127313) P. irrasus (126927) P. minutus, P. glaber (126926)
Bashkirian - Gzhelian323.2 - 298.9USA (Illinois) P. aerarius, P. curviradiatus, P. decorus, P. edgarensis, P. minutus, P. nahannensis, P. obliquus, P. orbicularis, P. vermiculatus (23631) P. aerarius, P. decorus, P. edgarensis, P. minutus, P. nahannensis, P. obliquus, P. pseudolevatus, P. vermiculatus (23647) P. aerarius, P. decorus, P. gracilirugosus, P. kankakeensis, P. minutus, P. nahannensis, P. obliquus, P. orbicularis, P. pseudolevatus, P. vermiculatus, P. sp. 1 (23629) P. aerarius, P. decorus, P. minutus, P. nahannensis, P. obliquus, P. orbicularis, P. pseudolevatus, P. vermiculatus, P. sp. 1 (23577) P. aerarius, P. decorus, P. minutus, P. nahannensis, P. obliquus, P. orbicularis, P. vermiculatus (23707) P. aerarius, P. edgarensis, P. minutus, P. nahannensis, P. obliquus, P. pseudolevatus (23566) P. aerarius, P. minutus, P. nahannensis, P. obliquus, P. vermiculatus (23516) P. aerarius, P. minutus, P. obliquus (23563) P. minutus (23526) P. minutus, P. obliquus (23635 23641) P. minutus, P. orbicularis (23560 23706)
Bashkirian - Gzhelian323.2 - 298.9USA (Indiana) P. decorus, P. minutus, P. orbicularis (23630) P. minutus, P. nahannensis (23561)
Early/Lower Pennsylvanian - Late/Upper Pennsylvanian323.2 - 298.9USA (Oklahoma) P. minutus (127306)
Pennsylvanian323.2 - 298.9USA (Illinois) P. minutus (127212) P. minutus, P. nahannensis, P. orbicularis (23702)
Westphalian B316.9 - 314.6USA (Indiana) P. obesus (64060)
Middle Pennsylvanian315.2 - 307.0USA (Ohio) P. minutus (127300)
Middle Pennsylvanian315.2 - 307.0USA (Illinois) P. minutus (127302 127303)
Middle Pennsylvanian315.2 - 307.0USA (Kansas) P. flavus, P. obesus, P. glaber (127316) P. minutus, P. spp. (127308)
Middle Pennsylvanian315.2 - 307.0USA (Kentucky) P. minutus, P. irrasus (126929)
Middle Pennsylvanian315.2 - 307.0USA (Missouri) P. edgarensis, P. minutus (127317) P. flavus, P. minutus, P. obesus (127215) P. minutus (127318)
Middle Pennsylvanian315.2 - 307.0USA (Oklahoma) P. flavus, P. minutus, P. glaber (127314) P. minutus (127310)
Middle Pennsylvanian - Late/Upper Pennsylvanian315.2 - 298.9USA (Oklahoma) P. minutus (127298 127304) P. minutus, P. glaber (127305) P. spp. (127299)
Middle Pennsylvanian - Late/Upper Pennsylvanian315.2 - 298.9USA (Kansas) P. minutus (127297) P. minutus, P. flavus (127309)
Moscovian - Artinskian315.2 - 279.3USA (Arizona) P. sp. (11170)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (Kansas) P. chapelensis, P. compactus, P. spp., P. glaber (10783) P. chapelensis, P. flavus, P. grandivermiculatus, P. minutus, P. obesus, P. spp. (10780) P. compactus, P. flavus, P. obesus, P. spp., P. glaber (10787) P. compactus, P. minutus, P. spp., P. glaber (10784 10785) P. flavus, P. glaber (10789) P. flavus, P. obesus, P. glaber (10791 10792 10793 10795) P. flavus, P. obesus, P. spp., P. glaber (10794) P. minutus, P. obesus, P. spp. (10782) P. obesus, P. glaber (10790) P. obesus, P. spp., P. glaber (10788) P. spp. (10786)
Late/Upper Pennsylvanian - Middle Pennsylvanian307.0 - 307.0USA (Indiana) P. minutus (127209)
Late/Upper Pennsylvanian - Middle Pennsylvanian307.0 - 307.0USA (Ohio) P. minutus (126960)
Late/Upper Pennsylvanian - Middle Pennsylvanian307.0 - 307.0USA (Illinois) P. minutus (127217)
Late/Upper Pennsylvanian - Middle Pennsylvanian307.0 - 307.0USA (Oklahoma) P. minutus, P. spp. (127157)
Late/Upper Pennsylvanian - Middle Pennsylvanian307.0 - 307.0USA (Missouri) P. minutus (127151)
Late/Upper Pennsylvanian - Middle Pennsylvanian307.0 - 307.0USA (Kansas) P. minutus (127216) P. minutus, P. spp., P. glaber (127155)
Late/Upper Pennsylvanian307.0 - 298.9USA (Kansas) P. minutus (127152) P. minutus, P. glaber (127153)
Late/Upper Pennsylvanian307.0 - 298.9USA (Ohio) P. minutus (11235 11237 11238 11239 11240 11242 11243 11244 11245 11246 11247 11248 11249 11250 11251 11252 11253 11254 11255 11256 11257 11258 11259 11260 11261 11264 11265 11266 11267 11270) P. minutus, P. aerarius (11236) P. minutus, P. glaber (11241 11268) P. minutus, P. obesus (11262)
Late/Upper Pennsylvanian307.0 - 298.9USA (Indiana) P. flavus, P. minutus (127160)
Late/Upper Pennsylvanian307.0 - 298.9USA (Oklahoma) P. minutus (127156)
Late/Upper Pennsylvanian307.0 - 298.9USA (Missouri) P. minutus (127150 127214) P. minutus, P. spp., P. glaber (126970)
Late/Upper Pennsylvanian307.0 - 298.9USA (Illinois) P. minutus (126963 126965 126968)
Missourian306.0 - 303.7USA (Kansas) P. flavus, P. minutus (10796) P. flavus, P. minutus, P. glaber (10798) P. flavus, P. minutus, P. spp. (10800 10801) P. flavus, P. spp., P. glaber (10797)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (New Mexico) P. curviradiatus, P. minutus, P. aerarius, P. nitidus (11310) P. decorus (11312) P. minutus (11308) P. minutus, P. nitidus (11313) P. minutus, P. sp. (11309) P. nitidus, P. sp. (11311) P. sp. (11314)
Cisuralian298.9 - 273.01India (Madhya Pradesh) P. minutus, P. punctatus (224680)
Permian298.9 - 251.902USA (Oklahoma) P. sp. (31422) P. spp. (31385)
Permian298.9 - 251.902Italy P. parvivermiculatus (32197)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1India (Madhya Pradesh) P. ganjrensis (224746)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1India P. sp. (30145 30147 30151)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 272.3India P. sp. (30152 30154)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 272.3India (Jharkhand) P. gretensis (224701) P. gretensis, P. sp. (224664)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 272.3India (Chhattisgarh) P. gretensis (226912) P. sp. (224737 224750)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 272.3India (Odisha) P. gretensis, P. indicus, P. uniformis (225191) P. sp. (225489)
Rotliegendes - Ufimian283.5 - 272.5Norway P. spp. (31345 31370 31371 31372)
Kazanian - Zechstein272.5 - 254.14Norway P. spp. (31352 31378 31380 31386)
Wordian - Lopingian266.9 - 252.17India P. sp. (30166)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51USA (Oklahoma) P. spp. (24882)
Lopingian259.9 - 252.17India (West Bengal) P. sp., P. priscus (226843)
Zechstein259.51 - 254.14Italy (Bolzano) P. sp. (31838)
Buntsandstein259.51 - 251.902Poland P. sp. (25722)
Buntsandstein259.51 - 251.902Germany P. sp. (27435 27437 27642)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Hungary P. spp. (28127 28200)
Early/Lower Triassic252.17 - 247.2India (West Bengal) P. sp. (225064)
Early/Lower Triassic252.17 - 247.2Hungary P. sp. (139520) P. triassicus (24546)
Early/Lower Triassic252.17 - 247.2India (Madhya Pradesh) P. sp. (30132)
Early/Lower Triassic252.17 - 247.2Israel P. sp. (31498)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5Norway P. spp. (31355 31356 31360 31361 31388 31390 31392 31393 31394 31395 31398 31399 31400 31403)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5Poland P. triassicus, P. sp. (24961 24967)
Triassic251.902 - 201.4India (West Bengal) P. sp. (226842)
Spathian251.3 - 247.2Hungary P. sp. (139516 139517 139518)
Olenekian251.2 - 247.2Norway P. fungosus (31368)
Dienerian - Smithian250.5 - 247.2Madagascar P. fungosus (31351)
Bithynian247.2 - 242.0Netherlands (Gelderland) P. sp. (232074 232077)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4Antarctica P. leighensis, P. walkomii (31342)
Late/Upper Sinemurian196.5 - 189.6Argentina (Neuquén) P. sp., P. scabratus (151448)
Middle Bathonian167.7 - 164.7France P. globosus (31319)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0India (Andhra Pradesh) P. sp. (224604)
Early/Lower Cretaceous145.0 - 100.5India (Gujarat) P. sp. (224770 224771)
Hauterivian - Barremian132.9 - 125.0Egypt (Western Desert) P. spp. (142218)
Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian129.4 - 122.46China (Nei Mongol) P. sp. (46976)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Egypt (Western Desert) P. spp. (142220)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Egypt (Western Desert) P. spp. (142221)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6India (Gujarat) P. sp. (224627)
Early/Lower Eocene - Oligocene55.8 - 23.03Antarctica (King George Island) P. sp. (167920)