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Typha lesquereuxi ✝

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	9749225	https://www.gbif.org/species/9749225
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	369971	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=369971

Rank

species

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Generic Name

Typha

Scientific Name

Typha lesquereuxi Cockerell, 1908

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Typha lesquereuxi	species	belongs to Typha	stated with evidence	Cockerell, 1908

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene

Last Recorded Appearance

13.6 - 5.3 Ma
Miocene

Diet

photoautotroph (based on Angiospermae)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

D. I. Axelrod. 1939. A Miocene flora from the western border of the Mohave desert. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publications 516:1-129

Fossil Distribution

Year	Name and Author
1908	Typha lesquereuxi Cockerell p. 79 figs. pl. 10, fig. 46

Axelrod D. I. (1939) A Miocene flora from the western border of the Mohave desert, Carnegie Institution of Washington Publications 516, 1-129

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!