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Widdringtonites gracilis

Pinopsida - Pinales

Taxonomy
Widdringtonites gracilis was named by Heer (1868). It is not extant. It is the type species of Cyparissidium.

It was recombined as Cyparissidium gracile by Heer (1874) and Knowlton (1919).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1868Widdringtonites gracilis Heer
1874Cyparissidium gracile Heer
1919Cyparissidium gracile Knowlton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
phylumPinophyta
classPinopsidaBurnett 1833
RankNameAuthor
orderPinales
genusWiddringtonitesEndlicher 1847
speciesgracilisHeer 1868

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Middle Oxfordian or 161.20000 to 155.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7France Widdringtonites gracilis (24421)