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Phyllocladidites elongatus ✝

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	8637195	https://www.gbif.org/species/8637195
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	320684	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=320684

Rank

species

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
kingdom	Plantae	Haeckel 1866
superphylum	Tracheophyta
-	Pteridobiotina	Doweld 2001
superphylum	Cycadophytanae	Doweld 2001
phylum	Pinophyta	Reveal 1996
class	Pinopsida	Burnett 1833
order	Pinales	Dumortier 1829
family	Podocarpaceae	Endlicher 1847
genus	Phyllocladidites	Cookson 1947
species	Phyllocladidites elongatus	Zamaloa & Romero 2005

Generic Name

Phyllocladidites

Scientific Name

Phyllocladidites elongatus Zamaloa & Romero, 2005

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Phyllocladidites elongatus	species	belongs to Phyllocladidites	stated with evidence	Zamaloa and Romero, 2005

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

23.0 - 11.6 Ma
Miocene

Last Recorded Appearance

23.0 - 11.6 Ma
Miocene

Primary Reference (PBDB)

M. C. Zamaloa and E. J. Romero. 2005. Neogene palynology of Tierra del Fuego, Argentina: conifers. Alcheringa (29):113-121

Fossil Distribution

Year	Name and Author
2005	Phyllocladidites elongatus Zamaloa and Romero pp. 116-117 figs. 1E-G

Zamaloa M. C., Romero E. J. (2005) Neogene palynology of Tierra del Fuego, Argentina: conifers, Alcheringa 29, 113-121 doi:10.1080/03115510508619563

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!