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Ailanthus americana

Angiospermae - Sapindales - Simaroubaceae

Taxonomy
Ailanthus americana was named by Cockerell (1908). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. fushunensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1908Ailanthus americana Cockerell
1919Ailanthus americana Knowlton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Rosids
—Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
—Malvids
orderSapindales
familySimaroubaceaede Candolle 1811
genusAilanthusDesfontaines 1786
speciesamericanaCockerell 1908

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.

†Ailanthus americana Cockerell 1908
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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 Chadronian to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 37.20000 to 15.97000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Ailanthus americana (24209)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene28.4 - 15.97USA (Montana) Ailanthus americana (23330)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333USA (Montana) Ailanthus americana (23973)