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Momipites strictus

Angiospermae - Fagales - Juglandaceae

Taxonomy
Momipites strictus was named by Frederiksen and Christopher (1978). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is Plate 1, fig. 2, Slide DC-12 (5), coor­dinates 47.4 x 104.7, a microspore, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USGS Clubhouse Crossroads corehole 1, sample DC-12, which is in a Paleocene marine limestone in the Black Mingo Formation of South Carolina.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Momipites strictus Frederiksen and Christopher p. 129 figs. Plate 1, figures 2-6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Rosids
Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
Fabid
orderFagales
familyJuglandaceae
genusMomipitesWodehouse 1933
speciesstrictus

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.

Momipites strictus Frederiksen and Christopher 1978
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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 Paleocene to the top of the Miocene or 66.00000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (22 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Missouri) Momipites strictus (231938 231961 231962 231963)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Mississippi) Momipites strictus (231084 231094 231188 231231 231232 231238 231241 231561)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Alabama) Momipites strictus (231043 231044)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (South Carolina) Momipites strictus (219101 type locality: 219102 219103 228979 228980 228981 228983)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333USA (Massachusetts) Momipites strictus (231797)