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Wetherellia dixoni

Angiospermae - Malpighiales - Euphorbiaceae

Taxonomy
Carpolithes dixoni was named by Carruthers (1878).

It was recombined as Wetherellia dixoni by Chandler (1961) and Mazer and Tiffney (1982).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1878Carpolithes dixoni Carruthers
1961Wetherellia dixoni Chandler p. 36
1982Wetherellia dixoni Mazer and Tiffney p. 305

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Rosids
—Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
—Fabid
orderMalpighiales
familyEuphorbiaceae
genusWetherellia
speciesdixoni(Carruthers 1878)

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 dixoni Carruthers 1878
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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: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8United Kingdom (England) Wetherellia dixoni (210090)