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Telemachus

Voltziopsida - Voltziales - Voltziaceae

Taxonomy
Telemachus was named by Anderson (1978). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Voltziaceae by Retallack (1981); and to Pinophyta by Nielsen (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Telemachus Anderson
1981Telemachus Retallack
2005Telemachus Nielsen

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
phylumPinophyta
classVoltziopsida
RankNameAuthor
orderVoltzialesAndreanszky 1954
familyVoltziaceaeArnold 1947
genusTelemachusAnderson 1978

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. †Telemachus Anderson 1978
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Telemachus elongatus Anderson 1978
Telemachus lignosus Retallack 1981
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Ladinian to the top of the Carnian or 242.00000 to 228.00000 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0New Zealand T. lignosus (207622)
Ladinian - Carnian242.0 - 228.0Argentina (Mendoza) T. sp. 1, T. sp. 2 (29404)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0South Africa (Eastern Cape) T. sp. (23004 23131 23133 23261)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Chile T. elongatus (201288)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0South Africa T. sp. (23084)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4South Africa (Free State) T. sp. (23226 23227)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4South Africa (Eastern Cape) T. sp. (23132 23172 23175 23220 23221 23222 23223 23224 23225 23228 23229)