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Thouinopsis myricaefolia

Angiospermae - Sapindales - Sapindaceae

Taxonomy
Rhus myricaefolia was named by Lesquereux (1878). Its type specimen is U.C. Mus. Pal. Paleobot. Ser. plesiotypes nos. 2289, 2290, 2291, 2292, 2293, 229 and is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Thouinopsis.

It was recombined as Thouinopsis myricaefolia by MacGinitie (1941).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1878Rhus myricaefolia Lesquereux p. 31 figs. Pl. 1, Figs. 5 - 8
1919Rhus myricaefolia Knowlton
1941Thouinopsis myricaefolia MacGinitie

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Rosids
Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
Malvids
orderSapindales
familySapindaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusThouinopsisMacGinitie 1941
speciesmyricaefolia()

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.

Thouinopsis myricaefolia Lesquereux 1878
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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: Middle Eocene or 47.80000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71USA (California) Thouinopsis myricaefolia (23995 23996 23997 23998 23999 24000 24002 24012 24013)