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Macaranga siwalika

Angiospermae - Malpighiales - Euphorbiaceae

Taxonomy
Macaranga siwalika was named by Antal and Awasthi (1993). It is not extant. Its type specimen is Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, Lucknow, BSIP 36944. Its type locality is Right bank of Ghish River, Oodlabari, which is in a Miocene/Pliocene fluvial claystone/siltstone in India.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. pugetensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Macaranga siwalika Antal and Awasthi
2008Macaranga siwalika Prasad

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Rosids
—Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
—Fabid
orderMalpighiales
familyEuphorbiaceae
genusMacarangaThouars 1806
speciessiwalika

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.

†Macaranga siwalika Antal and Awasthi 1993
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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 Miocene to the top of the Pliocene or 23.03000 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene - Pliocene23.03 - 2.588India (West Bengal) Macaranga siwalika (type locality: 223486)