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Stellatheca ornata
Source Data |
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Rank | species | ||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Osmundales : Osmundaceae : Stellatheca : Stellatheca ornata | ||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Stellatheca : Stellatheca ornata | ||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Generic Name | Stellatheca | ||||||||||
Scientific Name | Stellatheca ornata Lesquereux, 1884 | ||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | ||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 307 - 304 Ma Carboniferous | ||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | H. W. Pfefferkorn, R. A. Peppers, and TL Phillips. 1971. Some fern-like fructifications and their spores from the Mazon Creek compression flora of Illinois (Pennsylvanian). Illinois State Geological Survey Circular 463:1-55 |
Fossil Distribution
Obsolete Names
Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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Pecopteris halli Lesquereux & Langford, 1958 | GBIF | species | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Osmundales : Osmundaceae : Stellatheca : Pecopteris halli |
Pecopteris solida Lesquereux & Langford, 1963 | GBIF | species | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Osmundales : Osmundaceae : Stellatheca : Pecopteris solida |
Pecopteris ornata Lesquereux, 1884 | GBIF | species | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Osmundales : Osmundaceae : Stellatheca : Pecopteris ornata |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1884 | Stellatheca ornata Lesquereux |
1884 | Pecopteris ornata Lesquereux p. 760 figs. pl. 111, fig. 30a |
1958 | Pecopteris halli Lesquereux and Langford pp. 172-173 figs. fig. 299 |
1963 | Pecopteris solida Lesquereux and Langford p. 215 fig. 827 |
1971 | Stellatheca ornata Pfefferkorn et al. |
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!