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Mesembrioxylon rajmahalense

Coniferales - Podocarpaceae

Taxonomy
Mesembrioxylon rajmahalense was named by Jain (1965). It is not extant. Its type locality is Amarjola, Rajmahal Hills, which is in a Jurassic fluvial horizon in the Rajmahal Formation of India.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Mesembrioxylon rajmahalense Jain
1976Mesembrioxylon rajmahalense Lakhanpal et al.
1991Mesembrioxylon rajmahalense Srivastava

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
phylumPinophyta
orderConiferales
RankNameAuthor
familyPodocarpaceaeEndlicher 1847
genusMesembrioxylonSeward 1919
speciesrajmahalenseJain 1965

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: base of the Late/Upper Jurassic to the top of the Miocene or 161.50000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0India (Jharkhand) Mesembrioxylon rajmahalense (224718 type locality: 224719)
Oligocene - Miocene33.9 - 5.333India (Andhra Pradesh) Mesembrioxylon rajmahalense (227860)