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Foveosporites canalis

Lycopodiopsida - Selaginellales

Taxonomy
Foveosporites canalis was named by Balme (1957). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
F. lacunosus, F. lacunosus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Foveosporites canalis Balme
1976Foveosporites canalis Lakhanpal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumLycopodiophytaScott 1900
classLycopodiopsidaBartling 1830
RankNameAuthor
orderSelaginellalesPrantl 1874
genusFoveosporitesBalme 1957
speciescanalisBalme 1957

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Foveosporites canalis Balme 1957
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Aptian to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 119.57000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Jurassic - Early/Lower Cretaceous161.5 - 100.5India (Gujarat) Foveosporites canalis (224625)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Brazil (Sergipe) Foveosporites canalis (169828)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Australia (South Australia) Foveosporites canalis (164528)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) Foveosporites canalis (206968)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) Foveosporites canalis (149973)
Late/Upper Eocene (glacial)37.71 - 33.9Antarctica (Prydz Bay) Foveosporites canalis (168824)