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Proxapertites psilatus

Angiospermae - Araceae

Taxonomy
Proxapertites psilatus was named by Sarmiento (1992). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Proxapertites psilatus Sarmiento

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
Monocots
familyAraceaede Jussieu 1789
genusProxapertitesVan der Hammen 1956
speciespsilatusSarmiento 1992

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 psilatus Sarmiento 1992
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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 (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8Colombia Proxapertites psilatus (28434 28439)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Colombia Proxapertites psilatus (28773 28774)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Colombia Proxapertites psilatus (28775 28861 28864 28865 28866 29073 29079 29154)
Priabonian - Rupelian38.0 - 28.1Peru (Loreto) Proxapertites psilatus (144474)