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Trilites ✝
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Rank | genus (PBDB) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Trilites | |||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 259 - 252 Ma Permian | |||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 28.4 - 5.3 Ma Cenozoic | |||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | V. D. Barreda, N. R. Cúneo, and P. Wilf, E. D. Currano, R. A. Scasso, H. Brinkhuis. 2012. Cretaceous/Paleogene Floral Turnover in Patagonia: Drop in Diversity, Low Extinction, and a Classopollis Spike. PLoS ONE 7(12):e52455 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Trilites annulata ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Trilites australis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Trilites comaumensis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Trilites densiverrucosus ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 140 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 140 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
Trilites fasolae ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 8 | 83.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | |
Trilites grandis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Trilites komkraalensis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Trilites kopukuensis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Trilites neddeni ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Trilites ornamentalis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Trilites parvallatus ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 20 | 83.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 28.4 Ma Oligocene | |
Trilites reticulata ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Trilites tuberculiformis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 30 | 145 Ma Late Jurassic | 33.9 Ma Oligocene | |
Trilites verrucatus ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Trilites volkheimerii ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 12 | 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1947 | Trilites Erdtman and Couper |
1963 | Trilites Dettmann |
1973 | Trilites Archangelsky |
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!