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Wetherellia variabilis

Angiospermae - Malpighiales - Euphorbiaceae

Taxonomy
Wetherellia variabilis was named by Bowerbank (1840). It is not extant. Its type locality is The London Clay Flora - Sheppey, which is in a Ypresian marginal marine claystone in the London Clay Formation of the United Kingdom.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Wetherellia variabilis Bowerbank p. 89
1961Wetherellia variabilis Chandler p. 39
1962Wetherellia variabilis Chandler p. 89
1978Wetherellia variabilis Chandler p. 44
1982Wetherellia variabilis Mazer and Tiffney p. 301

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Rosids
Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
Fabid
orderMalpighiales
familyEuphorbiaceae
genusWetherellia
speciesvariabilis

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.

Wetherellia variabilis Bowerbank 1840
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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: Ypresian or 56.00000 to 47.80000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8United Kingdom (England) Wetherellia variabilis (21249 22800 22806 type locality: 22811 23397 210090)