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Swintonioxylon tertiarum

Angiospermae - Sapindales - Anacardiaceae

Taxonomy
Swintonioxylon tertiarum was named by Awasthi and Ahuja (1982). It is not extant. Its type locality is Varkala Cliffs, which is in a Miocene fluvial-lacustrine lignite in the Warkalli Formation of India.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Swintonioxylon tertiarum Awasthi and Ahuja
1991Swintonioxylon tertiarum Srivastava

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Rosids
—Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
—Malvids
orderSapindales
familyAnacardiaceae
genusSwintonioxylonPrakash and Tripathi 1968
speciestertiarumAwasthi and Ahuja 1982

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.

†Swintonioxylon tertiarum Awasthi and Ahuja 1982
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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: Miocene or 23.03000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene23.03 - 5.333India (Kerala) Swintonioxylon tertiarum (type locality: 224891)