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Nucellangium ✝
Source Data |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Cordaitaceae : Nucellangium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Plantae : Pinophyta : Pinopsida : Cordaitanthales : Cordaitanthaceae : Nucellangium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Nucellangium H.N.Andrews, 1949 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 36: -. [479-504] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 323 - 299 Ma Carboniferous | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 299 - 290 Ma Paleozoic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | H. N. Andrews, Jr. 1949. Nucellangium, a new genus of fossil seeds previously assigned to Lepidocarpon. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 36:479-505 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Nucellangium glabrum ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 323 Ma Carboniferous | 323 Ma Carboniferous |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1949 | Nucellangium Andrews, Jr. |
1984 | Nucellangium Meyen p. 90 |
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!