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Platycaryapollenites swasticoidus

Angiospermae - Fagales - Juglandaceae

Taxonomy
Platycarya swasticoida was named by Elsik (1974). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was recombined as Platycaryapollenites swasticoidus by Frederiksen and Christopher (1978).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Platycarya swasticoida Elsik pp. 94-95 figs. Plate 2, figures 30-31
1978Platycaryapollenites swasticoidus Frederiksen and Christopher p. 136 figs. Plate 2, figures 23-26

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Rosids
—Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
—Fabid
orderFagales
familyJuglandaceae
genusPlatycaryapollenitesNagy 1969
speciesswasticoidus(Elsik 1974)

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.

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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 Ypresian to the top of the Miocene or 56.00000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (South Carolina) Platycaryapollenites swasticoidus (228977 228978)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (Mississippi) Platycaryapollenites swasticoidus (231530)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (Alabama) Platycaryapollenites swasticoidus (233005)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (Georgia) Platycaryapollenites swasticoidus (233004)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (Virginia) Platycaryapollenites swasticoidus (233006 233007 233008 233009 233010 233011 233012)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71USA (Mississippi) Platycaryapollenites swasticoidus (232646)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71USA (Texas) Platycaryapollenites swasticoidus (233003)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333USA (Massachusetts) Platycaryapollenites swasticoidus (231824)