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Torreyites constricta

Coniferales

Taxonomy
Cycadites constrictus was named by Feistmantel (1879). It is not extant. Its type locality is Ommevaram, which is in a Jurassic fluvial horizon in India.

It was recombined as Torreyites constricta by Seward and Sahni (1920) and Lakhanpal et al. (1976).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1879Cycadites constrictus Feistmantel
1920Torreyites constricta Seward and Sahni
1976Torreyites constricta Lakhanpal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
phylumPinophyta
RankNameAuthor
orderConiferales
genusTorreyitesSeward 1919
speciesconstricta(Feistmantel 1879)

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.

†Torreyites constricta Feistmantel 1879
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Late/Upper Jurassic or 161.50000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0India (Tamil Nadu) Torreyites constricta (224646)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0India (Andhra Pradesh) Cycadites constrictus (224604)