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Hortisporites ✝
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Rank | genus (PBDB) | ||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Plantae : Lycophyta : Hortisporites | ||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 72.1 - 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | ||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 72.1 - 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | ||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | M. Llorens. 2012. Estudio palinologico de la Formación Punta del Barco (Aptiano) de la provincia de Santa Cruz, Argentina: Granos de polen de Gimnospermas y caracterización de la flora. Ameghiniana 49(4):409-426 |
Fossil Distribution
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1956 | Hortisporites Potonié |
2012 | Hortisporites Llorens |
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!