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Menispermicarpum

Angiospermae - Ranunculales - Menispermaceae

Taxonomy
Menispermicarpum was named by Chesters (1957). It is not extant. Its type is Menispermicarpum crenulatum.

It was assigned to Cocculinae by Chandler (1961); and to Menispermaceae by Andrews (1970).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Menispermicarpum Chesters
1961Menispermicarpum Chandler p. 97
1970Menispermicarpum Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
orderRanunculales
familyMenispermaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusMenispermicarpumChesters 1957

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. †Menispermicarpum Chesters 1957
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Menispermicarpum crenulatum Chesters 1957
Menispermicarpum rariforme Chandler 1961
Menispermicarpum serratum Chandler 1961
Menispermicarpum venablesi Chandler 1961
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: Ypresian or 56.00000 to 47.80000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Thanetian - Ypresian59.2 - 47.8Belgium Atriaecarpum venablesi (32342)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8United Kingdom (England) M. sp., M. rariforme (22810) M. venablesi (21249)