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Araucarites janaianus

Equisetopsida - Araucariaceae

Taxonomy
Araucarites janaianus was named by Bose and Banerji (1984). It is not extant. Its type locality is Pur River Section, Trambau, which is in an Aptian/Albian fluvial-lacustrine shale/sandstone in the Bhuj Formation of India.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Araucarites janaianus Bose and Banerji
1991Araucarites janaianus Chandra and Tewari

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumTracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
—Pteridobiotina
superphylumPteridophytanae
phylumEquisetophytaScott 1900
RankNameAuthor
classEquisetopsidaAgardh 1825
subclassPinidae
familyAraucariaceaeHenckel and Hochstetter 1865
genusAraucaritesPresl 1833
speciesjanaianusBose and Banerji 1984

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.

†Araucarites janaianus Bose and Banerji 1984
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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 Early/Lower Albian or 119.57000 to 110.10000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cretaceous143.1 - 100.5India (Gujarat) Araucarites janaianus (32386)
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian119.57 - 110.1India (Gujarat) Araucarites janaianus (type locality: 32378)