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Geonomites

Angiospermae - Arecaceae

Taxonomy
Geonomites was named by Visiani (1864). It is not extant. Its type is Geonomites saturnia.

It was assigned to Arecaceae by Knowlton (1919); and to Plantae by Andrews (1970).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1864Geonomites Visiani
1878Geonomites Lesquereux
1919Geonomites Knowlton
1970Geonomites Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
Monocots
familyArecaceaevon Berchtold and Presl 1820
genusGeonomitesVisiani 1864

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. †Geonomites Visiani 1864
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Geonomites goldianus Lesquereux 1874
Geonomites graminifolius Lesquereux 1888
Geonomites saturnia Visiani 1864
Geonomites schimperi Lesquereux 1878
Geonomites tenuirachis Lesquereux 1878
Invalid names: Geonomites Lesquereux 1878 [objective synonym]
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 Coniacian to the top of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 89.80000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0Colombia (Cundinamarca) G. zipaquirensis (31112)
Coniacian - Campanian89.8 - 72.1Canada (British Columbia) G. imperialis (35189 35203 35205 35206 35207 35208 35211)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Wyoming) G. schimperi (35579)