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Mazocarpon

Sigillariaceae

Taxonomy
Mazocarpon was named by Scott (1907). It is not extant. Its type is Mazocarpon shorense.

It was assigned to Sigillariaceae by Andrews (1970).

Species
M. shorense (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1907Mazocarpon Scott
1970Mazocarpon Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
phylumLycophyta
RankNameAuthor
familySigillariaceae
genusMazocarponScott 1907

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. †Mazocarpon Scott 1907
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Mazocarpon shorense Benson 1918
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Tournaisian to the top of the Westphalian A or 358.90000 to 316.90000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7United Kingdom (Scotland) M. pettycurense (34491)
Asbian340.0 - 336.0United Kingdom (Scotland) M. pettycurense (10646) M. pettycurensis (35920)
Westphalian A318.7 - 316.9Netherlands M. shorense (37497)
Westphalian A318.7 - 316.9Germany M. shorense (37501)
Westphalian A318.7 - 316.9United Kingdom (England) M. cashii, M. shorense (37359) M. shorense (37369 37376 37382)