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Dicksonites ✝
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Rank | genus (PBDB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Plantae : Ginkgophyta : Ginkgoopsida : Callistophytales : Dicksonites | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 323 - 307 Ma Carboniferous | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 299 - 295 Ma Paleozoic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | S. V. Meyen. 1984. Basic features of gymnosperm systematics and phylogeny as evidenced by the fossil record. Botanical Review 50(1):1-111 |
Fossil Distribution
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1883 | Dicksonites Sterzel |
1984 | Dicksonites Meyen p. 89 |
References
Meyen S. V. (1984) Basic features of gymnosperm systematics and phylogeny as evidenced by the fossil record, Botanical Review 50 1, 1-111 |
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!