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Bombacacidites

Angiospermae - Malvales - Bombacaceae

Taxonomy
Bombacacidites was named by Couper (1960). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Bombacaceae by Couper (1960) and Rull (1998).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Bombacacidites Couper
1998Bombacacidites Rull p. 289

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Rosids
Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
Malvids
orderMalvales
familyBombacaceaeKunth
genusBombacaciditesCouper 1960

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.

G. †Bombacacidites Couper 1960
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Bombacacidites annae Germeraad 1968
Bombacacidites assamicus Sah and Dutta 1968
Bombacacidites brevis Dueñas 1980
Bombacacidites fossureticulatus Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001
Bombacacidites foveoreticulatus Müller et al. 1987
Bombacacidites gonzalezii Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001
Bombacacidites grahamii Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001
Bombacacidites protofoveoreticulatus Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001
Bombacacidites psilatus Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001
Bombacacidites simplireticulatus Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001
Bombacacidites soleaformis Müller et al. 1987
Bombacacidites trilobatus Mathur and Chopra 1987
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2011-07-22 00:04:15
Modified: 2011-07-21 09:04:15
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2009

Age range: base of the Maastrichtian to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 72.10000 to 15.97000 Ma

Collections (127 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0USA (Missouri) B. sp. A (232058)
Late/Upper Cretaceous - Early/Lower Paleocene100.5 - 61.7Argentina (Chubut) B. brevis (195707)
Late/Upper Campanian - Danian83.5 - 61.6Antarctica B. bombaxoides (167434 167438) B. bombaxoides, B. sp. (168697)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Argentina (Chubut) B. brevis (199410) B. sp. (150882) B. sp. 1 (151452)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Argentina (Chubut) B. isoreticulatus (151455 151457 151460) B. sp. 1 (151454 151458)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Venezuela (Zulia) B. annae (151717 151835)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Missouri) B. reticulatus (231960 231963)
Paleocene - Eocene66.0 - 33.9Argentina (Santa Cruz) B. sp. (149172)
Paleocene - Eocene66.0 - 33.9USA (Virginia) B. nacimientoensis (233017 233018)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8Colombia B. annae (28433 28435 28438 28565 28568) B. annae, B. protofoveoreticulatus (28417 28434 28564) B. protofeoreticulatus, B. sp., B. annae (28436) B. sp., B. annae (28567) B. sp., B. annae, B. protofoveoreticulatus (28439 28563)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8Venezuela (Zulia) B. annae (150340 150341 150344 151727 151729 151731 151734 151736 151739 151742 151745 151746 151747 151750 151751 151753 151758 151759 151761 151764)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) B. spp. (11090 11092 11093 11094 11102 33759 33760 33761 33762 33764 33766 33768 33770 33772 33773 33779 33786 33789 33791 33804 33806 33816 33818 33820 33823 33829 33830 33834 33838 33839)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Venezuela (Zulia) B. sp. (151767 151768 151777 151778 151779 151781 151794 151803 151813 151816 151821)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Antarctica B. sp. A (169272 169274 169275) B. sp. A, B. protocostatus (169273)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Colombia B. grahamii, B. psilatus (29080) B. soleaformis (29143)
MP 1348.6 - 40.4Germany (Eifel) B. kettigensis, B. tilioides, B. sp. (24201)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Jamaica B. sp. (32238)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Venezuela B. sp., B. soleaformis (212369)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Cuba (Camaguey) B. sp. (34364) B. tillioides, B. sp. (34365)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Colombia B. brevis (29076 29077) B. brevis, B. fossureticulatus, B. gonzalezii, B. nacimientoensis (29073) B. brevis, B. fossureticulatus, B. nacimientoensis (28863 28865) B. brevis, B. fossureticulatus, B. nacimientoensis, B. simplireticulatus (28861) B. brevis, B. gonzalezii, B. nacimientoensis (29074) B. brevis, B. nacimientoensis (29078) B. brevis, B. nacimientoensis, B. psilatus (29156) B. fossureticulatus (28862 28864) B. foveoreticulatus (29148) B. nacimientoensis (28775 28866) B. psilatus (29155 29158) B. psilatus, B. simplireticulatus (29159) B. sp., B. annae (29075) B. sp., B. brevis, B. foveoreticulatus, B. gonzalezii, B. soleaformis (29079)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71USA (Mississippi) B. nacimientoensis (233001)
Late/Upper Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Texas) B. paulus (16542)
Priabonian - Rupelian38.0 - 28.1Peru (Loreto) B. baumfalki (144474)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Brazil (Para) B. baculatus (112579)