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Proxapertites magnus

Angiospermae - Araceae

Taxonomy
Proxapertites magnus was named by Müller et al. (1987). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Proxapertites magnus Müller et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
Monocots
familyAraceaede Jussieu 1789
genusProxapertitesVan der Hammen 1956
speciesmagnusMüller et al. 1987

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.

Proxapertites magnus Müller et al. 1987
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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: base of the Late/Upper Paleocene to the top of the Middle Eocene or 58.70000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8Colombia Proxapertites magnus (28416 28433 28434 28435 28436 28438 28439 28440 28563 28564 28565 28567 28568)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Colombia Proxapertites magnus (28770 29080)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Colombia Proxapertites magnus (28861 28864)