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Wadiapites caryophylla

Taxonomy
Wadiapites caryophylla was named by Biswas (1962). It is not extant. Its type locality is Tura-Dalu Road Section, which is in an Eocene fluvial-lacustrine horizon in the Tura Formation of India. It is the type species of Wadiapites.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Wadiapites caryophylla Biswas
1976Wadiapites caryophylla Lakhanpal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
genusWadiapitesBiswas 1962
RankNameAuthor
speciescaryophyllaBiswas 1962

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.

†Wadiapites caryophylla Biswas 1962
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Early/Lower Eocene or 55.80000 to 48.60000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eocene56.0 - 33.9India (Assam) Wadiapites caryophylla (228217)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6India (Meghalaya) Wadiapites caryophylla (type locality: 224747)