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Longapertites patagonicus ✝

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	8527658	https://www.gbif.org/species/8527658
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	277512	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=277512

Rank

species

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Plantae : Angiospermae : Arecales : Longapertites : Longapertites patagonicus

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Generic Name

Longapertites

Scientific Name

Longapertites patagonicus Archangelsky, 1973

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Longapertites patagonicus	species	belongs to Longapertites	stated with evidence	Archangelsky, 1973

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

72.1 - 66.0 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Last Recorded Appearance

66.0 - 61.6 Ma
Paleocene

Diet

photoautotroph (based on Angiospermae)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

S. Archangelsky. 1973. Palinología del Paleoceno de Chubut. I. Descripciones Sistemáticas. Ameghiniana 10(4):339-399

Fossil Distribution

Year	Name and Author
1973	Longapertites patagonicus Archangelsky

Archangelsky S. (1973) Palinología del Paleoceno de Chubut. I. Descripciones Sistemáticas, Ameghiniana 10 4, 339-399

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!