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Bixa kathgodamensis

Angiospermae - Malvales - Bixaceae

Taxonomy
Bixa kathgodamensis was named by Prasad et al. (2004). It is not extant. Its type locality is Kathgodam, Nainital, which is in a Miocene fluvial sandstone/mudstone in India.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Bixa kathgodamensis Prasad et al.
2008Bixa kathgodamensis Prasad

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Rosids
—Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
—Malvids
orderMalvales
familyBixaceaeKunth 1822
genusBixa
specieskathgodamensisPrasad et al. 2004

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.

†Bixa kathgodamensis Prasad et al. 2004
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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: Middle Miocene or 15.97000 to 11.60800 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608India (Uttarakhand) Bixa kathgodamensis (type locality: 222797)