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Porosia

Angiospermae - Araceae

Taxonomy
Porosia was named by Hickey (1977).

It was assigned to Araceae by Hickey (1977).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Porosia Hickey

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
Monocots
familyAraceaede Jussieu 1789
genusPorosia

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.

G. †Porosia Hickey 1977
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Porosia verrucosa Lesquereux 1878
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 Lancian to the top of the Clarkforkian or 70.60000 to 54.90000 Ma

Collections (25 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0USA (Wyoming) Carpites verrucosus (34971 34974)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0Canada (Alberta) Carpites verrucosus (34894)
Lancian70.6 - 66.0USA (North Dakota) P. verrucosa (25501 48196 48268)
Puercan66.0 - 63.3USA (North Dakota) P. verrucosa (25442)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Wyoming) P. verrucosa (57995)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Canada (Saskatchewan) Carpites verrucosus (34424)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Montana) P. verrucosa (53954)
Torrejonian63.8 - 60.9USA (Wyoming) P. verrucosa (11402)
Tiffanian61.7 - 56.8USA (Wyoming) P. verrucosa (11341 11361 11362 11403)
Clarkforkian56.2 - 54.9USA (North Dakota) P. verrucosa (10810 10969 21372)
Clarkforkian56.2 - 54.9USA (Wyoming) P. verrucosa (11348 11352 11372 11386 11445 28655)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (North Dakota) P. verrucosa (10802)