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Platysaccus tenuis

Coniferales - Podocarpaceae

Taxonomy
Platysaccus tenuis was named by Lakhanpal et al. (1959). It is not extant. Its type locality is Between Nainital and Jeolikote, which is in a Triassic fluvial horizon in India.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Platysaccus tenuis Lakhanpal et al.
1976Platysaccus tenuis Lakhanpal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
phylumPinophyta
orderConiferales
RankNameAuthor
familyPodocarpaceaeEndlicher 1847
genusPlatysaccusNaumova 1954
speciestenuisLakhanpal et al. 1959

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 tenuis Lakhanpal et al. 1959
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Triassic or 251.90200 to 201.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Triassic251.902 - 201.4India (Uttarakhand) Platysaccus tenuis (type locality: 224653)