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Palaeonymphaea

Angiospermae - Nymphaeales - Nymphaeaceae

Taxonomy
Palaeonymphaea was named by Chandler (1961). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Nymphaeaceae by Chandler (1961), Chandler (1962), Chandler (1963) and Andrews (1970).

Species
P. eocenica

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Palaeonymphaea Chandler p. 64
1962Palaeonymphaea Chandler p. 60
1963Palaeonymphaea Chandler p. 79
1970Palaeonymphaea Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
RankNameAuthor
orderNymphaealesSalisbury 1820
familyNymphaeaceaeSalisbury 1805
genusPalaeonymphaea

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. †Palaeonymphaea Chandler 1961
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†Palaeonymphaea eocenica 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: base of the Thanetian to the top of the Lutetian or 59.20000 to 41.30000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0United Kingdom (England) P. sp. (21218 23239)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8United Kingdom (England) P. eocenica (23398)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3United Kingdom (England) P. eocenica (24106)