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Sciadopityaceae
Taxonomy
Sciadopityaceae was named by Luerssen (1877). It is extant. It was considered unknown by Mabberley (2000).
It was assigned to Pinales by Mabberley (2000); and to Coniferales by Christophel (1976) and Taylor et al. (2008).
It was assigned to Pinales by Mabberley (2000); and to Coniferales by Christophel (1976) and Taylor et al. (2008).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1877 | Sciadopityaceae Luerssen p. 265 |
1976 | Sciadopityaceae Christophel |
2000 | Sciadopityaceae Mabberley |
2008 | Sciadopityaceae Taylor et al. p. 1029 |
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Bajocian to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 171.60000 to 0.78100 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 168.3 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 168.3 Ma
Collections (30 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Bajocian - Bajocian | Norway | Sciadopitys macrophylla (31063) | |
Early/Lower Paleocene | Canada (Alberta) | Sciadopitophyllum canadense (22833) | |
Oligocene - Miocene | USA (Maryland) | Sciadopitys sp. (231836) | |
Chattian | Azerbaijan | Sciadopitys sp. (116637) | |
Miocene - Middle Miocene | Germany (Brandenburg) | Sciadopitys tertiaria (23683) | |
Miocene | USA (Massachusetts) | Sciadopitys sp. (231784 231798 231824 231825 231826) | |
Miocene | USA (Maryland) | Sciadopitys sp. (231834 231835) | |
Langhian | Germany (Sachsen) | Sciadopitys tertiaria (27517) | |
Langhian | Germany (Brandenburg) | Sciadopitys tertiaria (23686) | |
Langhian - Serravallian | Germany (Sachsen) | Sciadopitys tertiaria (27279) | |
Langhian - Serravallian | Germany (Brandenburg) | Sciadopitys tertiaria (27530 27547) | |
Langhian - Serravallian | Poland (Silesia) | Sciadopitys sp. (28443) | |
Middle Miocene | Russian Federation | Sciadopitys sp. (45451) | |
Serravallian | Germany (Brandenburg) | Sciadopitys tertiaria (22899 23611 23618 27063 27512) | |
Serravallian | USA (Virginia) | Sciadopitys sp. (126605) | |
Serravallian | Germany (Sachsen) | Sciadopitys tertiaria (27278) | |
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene | Japan (Kouwa-cho) | Sciadopitys verticillata (22827) | |
Piacenzian | USA (Florida) | Sciadopitys sp. (22712) | |
Early/Lower Pleistocene | Japan (Kyoto City) | Sciadopitys sp. (168071 168082) |