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Polycolpites cooksonii

Magnoliopsida

Taxonomy
Polycolpites cooksonii was named by Sah and Dutta (1966). It is not extant. Its type locality is Umstew, which is in a Paleocene fluvial horizon in the Cherra Formation of India.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Polycolpites cooksonii Sah and Dutta
1976Polycolpites cooksonii Lakhanpal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classMagnoliopsidaCronquist et al. 1996
RankNameAuthor
genusPolycolpitesCouper 1953
speciescooksoniiSah and Dutta 1966

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Polycolpites cooksonii Sah and Dutta 1966
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Paleocene or 66.00000 to 56.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0India (Meghalaya) Polycolpites cooksonii (type locality: 224682)