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Brevitricolpites ✝
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Rank | genus | ||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Brevitricolpites | ||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Plantae : Spermatophyta : Magnoliopsida : Brevitricolpites | ||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Brevitricolpites A.E.González Guzmán, 1967 | ||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 58.7 - 55.8 Ma Paleogene | ||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene | ||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | A. E. González-Guzmán. 1967. A palynological study on the upper Los Cuervos and Mirador formations (Lower and middle Eocene; Tibu area, Colombia). |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Brevitricolpites macroexinatus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 48.6 Ma Eocene | 48.6 Ma Eocene | |
Brevitricolpites microechinatus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 6 | 58.7 Ma Paleocene | 48.6 Ma Eocene | |
Brevitricolpites variabilis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 55.8 Ma Eocene | 48.6 Ma Eocene |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1967 | Brevitricolpites González-Guzmán p. 35 figs. Plate XII Figs. 6-6b |
2001 | Brevitricolpites Jaramillo and Dilcher p. 109 |
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!