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Paracryphiaceae

Angiospermae - Paracryphiales - Paracryphiaceae

Taxonomy
Paracryphiaceae was named by Airy Shaw (1965).

It was assigned to Theales by Mabberley (2000); and to Paracryphiales by The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2016).

Subtaxa
Sphenostemon

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Paracryphiaceae Airy Shaw
2000Paracryphiaceae Mabberley
2016Paracryphiaceae The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group p. 20

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Mesangiosperms
—EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
—CoreeudicotsThe Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2009
—Superasterids
RankNameAuthor
—Asterids
—Euasterids
—Campanulids
orderParacryphialesTakhtajan 1992
familyParacryphiaceaeAiry Shaw 1965
familyParacryphiaceaeAiry Shaw 1965

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.

Fm. †Paracryphiaceae Airy Shaw 1965
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G. Sphenostemon Baillon 1875
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Eocene to the top of the Holocene or 37.20000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Australia (Victoria) Sphenostemon spp. (167130)
Early/Lower Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene33.9 - 15.97Australia (Victoria) Sphenostemon sp. (169006 169007 169237)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Australia (Queensland) Sphenostemon sp. (168822 168888 168889 168891 168892 168893)
Middle Pleistocene - Holocene0.774 - 0.0Australia (Queensland) Sphenostemon sp. (168896)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0Australia (Queensland) Sphenostemon sp. (168747 168749 168750 168756)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Australia (Queensland) Sphenostemon sp. (168937)