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Viracarpon sahnii

Angiospermae

Taxonomy
Viracarpon sahnii was named by Chitaley et al. (1969) [ ]. It is not extant. Its type specimen is NRS/ Deposited at Botany Department, J. M. Patel College, Bhandara, a seed/fruit (frucification). Its type locality is Mahurzari, which is in a Paleogene lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal horizon in the Deccan Intertrappean Formation of India.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Viracarpon sahnii Chitaley et al.
1976Viracarpon sahnii Lakhanpal et al.
1991Viracarpon sahnii Srivastava
2012Viracarpon sahnii Sangrame et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
RankNameAuthor
subclassMonocotyledoneae
genusViracarponSahni 1934
speciessahniiChitaley et al. 1969

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.

Viracarpon sahnii Chitaley et al. 1969
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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: Paleogene or 66.00000 to 23.03000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paleogene66.0 - 23.03India (Madhya Pradesh) Viracarpon sahnii (224606)
Paleogene66.0 - 23.03India (Maharashtra) Viracarpon sahnii (type locality: 224626)