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Patellasporites

Lycopodiopsida - Selaginellales - Selaginellaceae

Taxonomy
Patellasporites was named by Groot and Groot (1962). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Selaginellaceae by Takahashi and Sugiyama (1990).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Patellasporites Groot and Groot
1990Patellasporites Takahashi and Sugiyama

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumLycopodiophytaScott 1900
classLycopodiopsidaBartling 1830
RankNameAuthor
orderSelaginellalesPrantl 1874
familySelaginellaceaeWillkomm 1854
genusPatellasporitesGroot and Groot 1962

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. †Patellasporites Groot and Groot 1962
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Middle Albian to the top of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 109.00000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian - Cenomanian125.0 - 93.9Libya (Cyrenaica) P. sp. (142508)
Middle Albian - Late/Upper Albian109.0 - 99.6Morocco (Tarfaya) P. distaverrucosus (144143)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Spain (Aragón) P. distaverrucosus (224902)