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Corylites

Angiospermae - Fagales - Betulaceae

Taxonomy
Corylites was named by Gardner (1887). It is not extant. Its type is Corylites macquarrii.

It was assigned to Betulaceae by Andrews (1970).

Species
C. macquarrii (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Corylites Gardner
1970Corylites Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Rosids
Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
Fabid
orderFagales
familyBetulaceae
genusCorylitesGardner 1887

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. †Corylites Gardner 1887
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Corylites macquarrii Forbes 1887
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 Clarkforkian or 58.70000 to 54.90000 Ma

Collections (58 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tiffanian61.7 - 56.8USA (Wyoming) C. FW01 (28632 28633 28634 28635 28636 28637 28638 28639 28640 28641 28642 28643 28644 28645)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8USA (Wyoming) C. sp. (129153 129224)
Clarkforkian56.2 - 54.9USA (Wyoming) C. FW01 (28648 28651 28653 28657 28658 28659 28660 28661 28662 28664 28666 28667 28669 28671 28673 28674 28675 28676 28678 28679 28680 28681 28683 28684 28685 28686 28687 28688 28690 28691 28692 28898 28899 28900 28901 28902 28904 28905 28906 28907)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Wyoming) C. FW01 (28695)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6USA (Wyoming) C. FW01 (28699)