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Ternstroemites
Source Data |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Ericales : Pentaphylacaceae : Ternstroemites | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Plantae : Spermatophyta : Magnoliopsida : Theales : Theaceae : Ternstroemites | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Ternstroemites E.W.Berry, 1916 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 89.8 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | L. J. Hickey. 1977. Stratigraphy and paleobotany of the Golden Valley Formation (Early Tertiary) of western North Dakota. The Geological Society of America Memoir 150:1-183 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Ternstroemites aureavallis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 13 | 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 55.8 Ma Eocene | |
Ternstroemites claibornensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Ternstroemites crassus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Ternstroemites crowleyensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Ternstroemites dentatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Ternstroemites engelhardtii species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Ternstroemites eoligniticus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Ternstroemites lanceolatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Ternstroemites ovatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Ternstroemites preclaibornensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Ternstroemites ravensroemites species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Ternstroemites ripleyensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Ternstroemites tennesseensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Ternstroemites variabilis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1977 | Ternstroemites Hickey |
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!