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Menispermites
Taxonomy
Menispermites was named by Lesquereux (1874). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Menispermaceae by Knowlton (1919), Andrews (1970), Hickey (1977) and Liu et al. (1996).
It was assigned to Menispermaceae by Knowlton (1919), Andrews (1970), Hickey (1977) and Liu et al. (1996).
Species
M. acutilobus, M. borealis, M. brysoniana, M. calderensis, M. californicus, M. cyclophyllus, M. grandis, M. integrifolia, M. menispermifolius (syn. M. acerifolia), M. obtusiloba, M. ovalis, M. parvareolatus, M. populifolius, M. potomacensis, M. reniformis, M. rugosus, M. salinae, M. trilobatus, M. variabilis, M. wardianus, M. wilcoxensis
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1874 | Menispermites Lesquereux |
| 1919 | Menispermites Knowlton |
| 1970 | Menispermites Andrews |
| 1977 | Menispermites Hickey |
| 1996 | Menispermites Liu et al. |
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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.
G. †Menispermites Lesquereux 1874
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†Menispermites acutilobus Lesquereux 1883
†Menispermites borealis Heer 1882
†Menispermites brysoniana Hollick 1894
†Menispermites calderensis Jud et al. 2018
†Menispermites californicus Fontaine 1905
†Menispermites cyclophyllus Lesquereux 1874
†Menispermites grandis Lesquereux 1883
†Menispermites integrifolia Berry 1917
†Menispermites menispermifolius Lesquereux 1868
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Invalid names: Menispermites acerifolia Lesquereux 1874 [synonym]
†Menispermites obtusiloba Lesquereux 1868
†Menispermites ovalis Lesquereux 1875
†Menispermites parvareolatus Hickey 1977
†Menispermites populifolius Lesquereux 1874
†Menispermites potomacensis Berry 1911
†Menispermites reniformis Dawson 1882
†Menispermites rugosus Lesquereux 1891
†Menispermites salinae Lesquereux 1872
†Menispermites trilobatus Berry 1919
†Menispermites variabilis Berry 1914
†Menispermites wardianus Hollick 1895
†Menispermites wilcoxensis Berry 1916
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Late/Upper Albian to the top of the Priabonian or 105.30000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections (66 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Albian | Canada (British Columbia) | M. potomacensis (24895) M. reniformis (24892) | |
| Albian - Cenomanian | Russian Federation | M. markovoensis (34792) M. markovoensis, M. minutus, M. septentrionalis (34796) M. markovoensis, M. sp. (34778) M. minutus, M. septentrionalis (34627) M. septentrionalis (34771 34774 34775 34788 34794 34800 34801 34803 34804) M. sp. (34798) | |
| Late/Upper Albian - Cenomanian | Canada (British Columbia) | M. potomacensis, M. reniformis (24934) | |
| Early/Lower Cenomanian | Canada (British Columbia) | M. reniformis (31888) | |
| Early/Lower Cenomanian | Canada (Alberta) | M. reniformis (31911) | |
| Coniacian - Campanian | Canada (British Columbia) | M. acutilobus (35193) M. torosus (35189) | |
| Late/Upper Coniacian - Santonian | USA (Georgia) | M. variabilis (28321) | |
| Late/Upper Santonian | Canada (Alberta) | M. sp. (35082 35083) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | USA (New Mexico) | M. belli (34975) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | USA (Wyoming) | M. belli, M. cockerelli (34921) M. knightii (34970) | |
| Paleocene | China (Heilongjiang) | M. kujiensis, M. sp., M. obtusiloba, M. borealis (223817) | |
| Middle Paleocene - Late/Upper Paleocene | Colombia | M. cerrejonensis (134513 134515 134747 134748 134753 134759) M. cerrejonensis, M. guajiraensis (134754 134758) M. guajiraensis (134746 134752 134755 134757) | |
| Middle Paleocene - Late/Upper Paleocene | Colombia (Guajira) | M. cerrejonensis (124190) | |
| Clarkforkian | USA (Wyoming) | M. parvareolatus (11444) | |
| Clarkforkian | USA (North Dakota) | M. parvareolatus (10969 10983) | |
| Ypresian | Argentina (Chubut) | Magnoliopsida TY047 (197637) | |
| Graybullian | USA (Wyoming) | M. parvareolatus (11336 11337 11338 11339 11349 11350 11357 11360 11364 11370 11394 11395 11397 11400 11406 11442 11476 11477 11502) | |
| Bridgerian | USA (Wyoming) | M. limacioides (21389) | |
| Priabonian | USA (Washington) | M. parvareolatus (23001) |