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Calamitopsida ✝
Source Data |
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Rank | class (PBDB) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Plantae : Equisetophyta : Calamitopsida | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | A. B. Doweld. 2001. Prosyllabus Tracheophytorum. Tentamen Systematis Plantarum Vascularium. |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Calamitales ✝ order | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 242 Ma Middle Triassic | 242 Ma Middle Triassic | |
Calamocarpales ✝ order | listed (PBDB) |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1841 | Calamitopsida Endlicher p. 33 |
2001 | Calamitopsida Doweld p. iii |
References
Doweld A. B. (2001) Prosyllabus Tracheophytorum. Tentamen Systematis Plantarum Vascularium |
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!