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Lepidophylloides ✝
Source Data |
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Rank | genus | |||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Plantae : Tracheophyta : Lycopodiopsida : Lepidodendraceae : Lepidophylloides | |||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Plantae : Lepidodendraceae : Lepidophylloides | |||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Lepidophylloides N.S.Snigirevskaja, 1958 | |||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 2 | |||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 359 - 323 Ma Paleozoic | |||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 290 - 272 Ma Permian | |||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | D. L. Dilcher, T. A. Lott, and B. J. Axsmith. 2005. Fossil plants from the Union Chapel Mine, Alabama. Pennsylvanian Footprints in the Black Warrior Basin of Alabama |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Lepidophylloides intermedium ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 318 Ma Carboniferous | 318 Ma Carboniferous |
Obsolete Names
Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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Lepidophyllum A.T.Brongniart, 1828 | GBIF | genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Lycopodiopsida : Lepidodendraceae : Lepidophyllum |
Glossopteris Sternberg, 1825 (A.T.Brongniart) | GBIF | genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Lycopodiopsida : Lepidodendraceae : Glossopteris |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1958 | Lepidophylloides Snigirevskaya |
1970 | Lepidophylloides Andrews |
1980 | Lepidophylloides Jennings p. 154 |
2005 | Lepidophylloides Dilcher et al. p. 157 |
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!