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Rhus toxicodendroides

Angiospermae - Sapindales - Anacardiaceae

Taxonomy
Rhus toxicodendroides was named by Ramírez and Cevallos-Ferriz (2002). Its type specimen is IGM-PB 1079, a leaf, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is IGM-2573, Los Ahuehuetes locality, which is in an Oligocene lacustrine shale/sandstone in the Coatzingo Formation of Mexico.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
R. fushunensis, R. toxicodendron, R. typhina

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Rhus toxicodendroides Ramírez and Cevallos-Ferriz p. 537 figs. 4-6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Rosids
—Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
—Malvids
orderSapindales
familyAnacardiaceae
genusRhus
speciestoxicodendroides

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.

†Rhus toxicodendroides Ramírez and Cevallos-Ferriz 2002
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2011-07-22 00:04:15
Modified: 2011-07-21 09:04:15
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2009

Age range: Oligocene or 33.90000 to 23.03000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03Mexico (Puebla) Rhus toxicodendroides (type locality: 31519)