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Marchantiales
Taxonomy
Marchantiales is an order.
It was assigned to Marchantiopsida by Kenrick and Crane (1997); to Hepatophyta by Cladera et al. (2007); and to Hepaticae by Knowlton (1919), Lapasha and Miller (1985) and Vallati et al. (2020).
It was assigned to Marchantiopsida by Kenrick and Crane (1997); to Hepatophyta by Cladera et al. (2007); and to Hepaticae by Knowlton (1919), Lapasha and Miller (1985) and Vallati et al. (2020).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1919 | Marchantiales Knowlton |
| 1985 | Marchantiales Lapasha and Miller |
| 1997 | Marchantiales Kenrick and Crane |
| 2007 | Marchantiales Cladera et al. |
| 2020 | Marchantiales Vallati et al. p. 5 |
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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.
Or. †Marchantiales
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Fm. †Marchantiaceae
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G. Hygrophyla Taylor and MacKay 1836
G. †Marchantiolites Lundblad 1954
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†Marchantiolites blairmorensis Brown and Robison 1976
†Marchantiolites porosus Lundblad 1954
G. †Marchantites Brongniart 1849
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†Marchantites sesannensis Brongniart 1849
†Marchantites sinuatus Saporta 1865
Fm. †Ricciaceae Smith 1972
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G. †Ricciopsis Lundblad 1954
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†Ricciopsis florinii Lundblad 1954
†Ricciopsis grandensis Cladera et al. 2007
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 Artinskian to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 290.10000 to 0.12900 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 272.3 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 272.3 Ma
Collections (61 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artinskian - Kungurian | Russian Federation | Ricciopsis sp. 1 (30731) | |
| Carnian | South Africa (Eastern Cape) | Marchantites sp. (23131 23142 23143 23259 23263) | |
| Carnian | South Africa (Kwazulu-Natal) | Marchantites sp. (23002) | |
| Late/Upper Triassic | South Africa (Kwazulu-Natal) | Marchantites sp. (23003 23015) | |
| Late/Upper Triassic | South Africa (Eastern Cape) | Marchantites sp. (23172 23175 23222 23228 23229 23257 23322) | |
| Late/Upper Triassic | Lesotho | Marchantites sp. (23128) | |
| Early/Lower Jurassic | Kazakhstan | Marchantites sp. 1 (30217) | |
| Middle Jurassic | Russian Federation | Marchantites sp. 1 (30762) | |
| Aalenian - Bathonian | Russian Federation | Marchantites sp. 1 (30768) | |
| Bajocian - Bathonian | Turkmenistan | Marchantites sp. 1 (30950) | |
| Late/Upper Jurassic | China (Heilongjiang) | Marchantites sp. 1 (29947) | |
| Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (Montana) | Marchantiolites sp. (24668) | |
| Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | Portugal | Marchantites marchantiaeformis (24530) | |
| Berriasian - Late/Upper Valanginian | South Africa (Eastern Cape) | Ricciopsis algoaensis, Marchantites dunbrodiensis (38305) | |
| Early/Lower Cretaceous | Canada (British Columbia) | Marchantites sp. (31384) | |
| Aptian | Argentina (Santa Cruz) | Ricciopsis grandensis (150879) | |
| Late/Upper Aptian | USA (Montana) | Marchantiolites blairmorensis (21126 21130 21133 21136 21138 21139 21140 21151 21152 21153 21154 21156) | |
| Albian - Cenomanian | Russian Federation | Marchantites jimboi (34788) | |
| Lancian | USA (North Dakota) | Marchantia pealii (25461 25465 48218 48234 48244 48253) | |
| Puercan | USA (North Dakota) | Marchantia pealii (25458 25460 25466) | |
| Early/Lower Paleocene | USA (Montana) | Marchantia pealei (53688 53691) Preissites wardi (53685) | |
| Danian | Argentina (Chubut) | Ricciopsis sp. (152264) | |
| Paleocene | USA (North Dakota) | Marchantia pealei (58027) | |
| Paleocene | USA (Montana) | Marchantia lignitica, Preissites wardii (40098) Marchantia pealei (40440) | |
| Paleogene | India (Madhya Pradesh) | Riccia chitaleyii (224606) | |
| Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene | China (Guangdong) | Marchantites sp. (223802) | |
| Early/Lower Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene | Australia (Victoria) | Ricciocarpus sp. (169007) | |
| Pliocene | Portugal | Riccia sp. (232112) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | Portugal (Algarve) | Riccia sp. 1, Riccia sp. 2 (40809) |