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Colocasioideaepites

Angiospermae - Araceae

Taxonomy
Colocasioideaepites was named by Biswas (1962). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Araceae by Lakhanpal et al. (1976).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Colocasioideaepites Biswas
1976Colocasioideaepites Lakhanpal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
Monocots
familyAraceaede Jussieu 1789
genusColocasioideaepitesBiswas 1962

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.

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: Early/Lower Eocene or 55.80000 to 48.60000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eocene56.0 - 33.9India (Meghalaya) C. benstonei, C. kamrupensis, C. sellingii, C. simsangensis (224681)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6India (Meghalaya) C. kamrupensis, C. kingstoni, C. nymphaeaceaeformis (224747)