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Platysaccus ovatus

Coniferales - Podocarpaceae

Taxonomy
Platysaccus ovatus was named by Maithy (1965). It is not extant. Its type locality is Giridih, which is in a Sakmarian fluvial-lacustrine horizon in the Karharbari Formation of India.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Platysaccus ovatus Maithy
1976Platysaccus ovatus Lakhanpal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
phylumPinophyta
orderConiferales
RankNameAuthor
familyPodocarpaceaeEndlicher 1847
genusPlatysaccusNaumova 1954
speciesovatusMaithy 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.

Platysaccus ovatus Maithy 1965
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Sakmarian or 293.52000 to 290.10000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1India Platysaccus ovatus (type locality: 30145 30147)