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Loxopterygium
Source Data |
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Rank | genus (PBDB) | ||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Loxopterygium | ||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Status (PBDB) | extant | ||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 2 | ||||||||||
Extant Size (PBDB) | 1 (50%) | ||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 16.0 - 11.6 Ma Miocene | ||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | R. J. Burnham and N. L. Carranco. 2004. Miocene winged fruits of Loxopterygium (Anacardiaceae) from the Ecuadorian Andes. American Journal of Botany 91(11):1767-1773 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Loxopterygium laplayense ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 16.0 Ma Miocene | 16.0 Ma Miocene |
References
Burnham R. J., Carranco N. L. (2004) Miocene winged fruits of Loxopterygium (Anacardiaceae) from the Ecuadorian Andes, American Journal of Botany 91 11, 1767-1773 doi:10.3732/ajb.91.11.1767 |
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!