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Sigillariaceae ✝
Source Data |
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Rank | family (PBDB) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Plantae : Sigillariaceae | ||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 388 - 383 Ma Devonian | ||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 113 - 94 Ma Cretaceous | ||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | D. L. Dilcher, T. A. Lott, and B. J. Axsmith. 2005. Fossil plants from the Union Chapel Mine, Alabama. Pennsylvanian Footprints in the Black Warrior Basin of Alabama |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Clathraria ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 145 Ma Late Jurassic | 113 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
Sigillaria ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 131 | 388 Ma Middle Devonian | 265 Ma Permian | |
Syringodendron ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 3 | 359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | 318 Ma Carboniferous |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1980 | Sigillariaceae Jennings p. 150 |
2005 | Sigillariaceae Dilcher et al. p. 159 |
2008 | Sigillariaceae Taylor et al. p. 1028 |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!