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Sphenotheca incurva

Angiospermae - Ericales - Symplocaceae

Taxonomy
Sphenotheca incurva was named by Kirchheimer (1934). It is not extant. It is the type species of Sphenotheca.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1934Sphenotheca incurva Kirchheimer

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
classDicotyledoneae
RankNameAuthor
orderEricales()
familySymplocaceaeDesfontaines 1820
genusSphenothecaKirchheimer 1934
speciesincurvaKirchheimer 1934

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.

†Sphenotheca incurva Kirchheimer 1934
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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 Langhian to the top of the Zanclean or 15.97000 to 3.60000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Germany (Brandenburg) Sphenotheca incurva (23049 23062)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Germany (Brandenburg) Sphenotheca incurva (22929 23054 23059 23348 23652 23654 23661 23677)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Germany (Saxen) Sphenotheca incurva (22898)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Germany (Sachsen) Sphenotheca incurva (27381)
Tortonian - Messinian11.62 - 5.333Germany (North Rhine) Sphenotheca incurva (28046 28056 28057 28116 28117)
Tortonian - Messinian11.62 - 5.333Germany (North Rhine Westphalia) Sphenotheca incurva (27926)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Germany (North Rhine) Sphenotheca incurva (28134)