Basic info | Taxonomic history | Classification | Included Taxa |
Morphology | Ecology and taphonomy | External Literature Search | Age range and collections |
Cooksonia
Taxonomy
Cooksonia was named by Lang (1937). Its type is Cooksonia pertoni.
It was assigned to Plantae by Lang (1937); and to Psilophytales by Andrews (1970).
It was assigned to Plantae by Lang (1937); and to Psilophytales by Andrews (1970).
Species
C. hemisphaerica, C. pertoni (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data
Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data
|
|
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. †Cooksonia Lang 1937
show all | hide all
†Cooksonia hemisphaerica Lang 1937
†Cooksonia pertoni Lang 1937
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Collections (34 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
---|---|---|---|
Silurian | Czech Republic (Bohemia) | C. sp. (20759) | |
Homerian | Ireland | C. sp., C. cambrensis, C. pertoni, C. hemisphaerica (10594) | |
Gorstian | United Kingdom (Wales) | C. sp., C. cambrensis, C. pertoni (10661) | |
Gorstian - Pridoli | Bolivia (Tarija dept.) | C. caledonica, C. sp., C. pertoni, C. hemisphaerica (11158) | |
Gorstian - Pridoli | Bolivia (Tarija Dept.) | C. pertoni, C. hemisphaerica (11172) | |
Ludfordian - Pridoli | United Kingdom (Wales) | C. sp. (10635) | |
Ludfordian - Pridoli | Ukraine | C. pertonii (14147) | |
Ludfordian - Silurian | United Kingdom (Wales) | C. caledonica, C. downtonensis, C. hemisphaerica (10634) | |
Pridoli | Ukraine (Podolia) | C. sp. 1, C. sp. 2, C. pertoni, C. hemisphaerica (52702) | |
Pridoli | Libya (Hammedah Basin) | C. sp. (53669) | |
Pridoli | USA (New York) | C. hemisphaerica (53827) C. sp. (20664 26087) | |
Pridoli | Poland (Lysogory Region) | C. sp. (52667) | |
Pridoli | United Kingdom (England) | C. pertoni (10593) C. sp. (11128) C. synorispora, C. pertoni (10706) | |
Pridoli | United Kingdom (Wales) | C. cambrensis, C. caledonica, C. sp., C. pertoni, C. hemisphaerica (10666) | |
Pridoli | Czech Republic | C. sp. (14043 14131 52698) C. sp., C. hemisphaerica (14045) | |
Pridoli | Canada (Ontario) | C. sp. (53825) | |
Lochkovian | Czech Republic | C. downtonensis, C. sp. (13895) | |
Lochkovian | United Kingdom (England) | C. cambrensis, C. caledonica, C. pertoni, C. hemisphaerica (10679) C. cambrensis, C. pertoni, C. hemisphaerica (11112) | |
Lochkovian | Brazil (Jackson de Figueiredo) | C. paranensis (14099) | |
Lochkovian | Brazil (Jackson De Figueiredo) | C. cambrensis (14100) | |
Lochkovian | United Kingdom (Scotland) | C. caledonica (26756) | |
Lochkovian | Czech Republic (Bohemia) | C. sp. (27182) | |
Lochkovian | United Kingdom (Wales) | C. hemisphaerica (10997) | |
Early/Lower Devonian | Brazil (Parana) | C. acuminata (11214) | |
Pragian | Canada (Nunavut) | C. sp. (11141) | |
Givetian | USA (Arizona) | C. hemisphaerica (22756) |