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Cassinium

Angiospermae - Fabales - Fabaceae

Taxonomy
Cassinium was named by Prakash (1975). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Fabaceae by Srivastava (1991).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Cassinium Prakash
1991Cassinium Srivastava

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Rosids
Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
Fabid
orderFabalesBromhead 1838
familyFabaceaeLindley 1836
genusCassiniumPrakash 1975

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.

G. †Cassinium Prakash 1975
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Cassinium arcotense Awasthi 1979
Cassinium ballavpurense Ghosh and Roy 1981
Cassinium borooahii Prakash 1966
Cassinium prefistulai Prakash 1975
Cassinium tripuranum Acharya and Roy 1986
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2011-07-22 00:04:15
Modified: 2011-07-21 09:04:15
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2009

Age range: base of the Middle Miocene to the top of the Late/Upper Miocene or 15.97000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene23.03 - 5.333India (Tripura) C. tripuranum (225461)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333India (Assam) Cassioxylon borooahii (225507)
Neogene23.03 - 2.58India (Tamil Nadu) C. arcotense (224633)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608India (Uttar Pradesh) C. borooahii (227819)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608India (Himachal Pradesh) C. prefistulai (227812)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333India (West Bengal) C. ballavpurense (227855) C. borooahii (227843)