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Sparganiaceaepollenites ✝
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Rank | genus (PBDB) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Plantae : Angiospermae : Sparganiaceaepollenites | |||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 101 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 11.6 - 3.6 Ma Neogene | |||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | photoautotroph (based on Angiospermae) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | L. R. Mautino and L. M. Anzótegui. 2002. Palinología de la Formación Chiquimil (Mioceno Superior), en Río Vallecito, provincia de Catamarca, Argentina. Parte 2. Polen. Ameghiniana 39(3):257-270 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Sparganiaceaepollenites barungensis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 21 | 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 16.0 Ma Miocene | |
Sparganiaceaepollenites delicata ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 11.6 Ma Miocene | 11.6 Ma Miocene |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1937 | Sparganiaceaepollenites Thiergart |
References
Mautino L. R., Anzótegui L. M. (2002) Palinología de la Formación Chiquimil (Mioceno Superior), en Río Vallecito, provincia de Catamarca, Argentina. Parte 2. Polen, Ameghiniana 39 3, 257-270 |
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!