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Hepaticites

Hepaticae

Taxonomy
Hepaticites was named by Walton (1925). It is not extant. Its type is Hepaticites kidstoni.

It was assigned to Marchantiophyta by Andrews (1970); and to Hepaticae by Lakhanpal et al. (1976) and Chandra and Tewari (1991).

Species
H. foliata, H. kashmirensis, H. kidstoni (type species), H. metzgerioides, H. nidpurensis, H. pantii, H. riccardioides
Species lacking formal opinion data
H. arcuatus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Hepaticites Walton
1970Hepaticites Andrews
1976Hepaticites Lakhanpal et al.
1991Hepaticites Chandra and Tewari

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumBryophyta
RankNameAuthor
classHepaticae
genusHepaticitesWalton 1925

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. †Hepaticites Walton 1925
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†Hepaticites foliata Pant and Basu 1981
†Hepaticites kashmirensis Mehta and Goswami 1962
†Hepaticites kidstoni Walton 1925
†Hepaticites nidpurensis Pant and Basu 1978
†Hepaticites pantii Bose and Pal 1982
†Hepaticites riccardioides Pant and Basu 1981
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Frasnian to the top of the Turonian or 382.70000 to 89.80000 Ma

Collections (27 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2USA (New York) H. devonicus (14295)
Wordian - Lopingian266.9 - 252.17India (Madhya Pradesh) H. sp. 1, H. sp. 2, H. sp. 3, H. sp. 4 (30173)
Induan252.17 - 251.2Russian Federation H. sp. 1 (30545)
Early/Lower Triassic252.17 - 247.2India (Madhya Pradesh) H. foliata, H. metzgerioides, H. nidpurensis, H. riccardioides (30132)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Ukraine H. sp. 1 (30953)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Japan (Yamaguchi) H. sp. 1 (30209)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3United Kingdom (England) H. solenotus (24659)
Early/Lower Jurassic201.4 - 174.7Germany H. sp. (24562)
Hettangian - Sinemurian201.3 - 190.8Romania H. arcuatus (31087)
Pliensbachian - Toarcian190.8 - 174.1Russian Federation H. sp. 1 (30562)
Middle Jurassic - Late/Upper Jurassic174.7 - 145.0India H. sp. 1 (30127)
Aalenian174.1 - 170.3Russian Federation H. sp. 1 (30707 30708)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3Russian Federation H. sp. 1 (30668 30726)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3United Kingdom H. arcuatus (35122)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1Russian Federation H. sp. 1 (30674)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1Mongolia H. sp. 1 (30293)
Callovian - Kimmeridgian166.1 - 152.1Russian Federation H. sp. 1 (30575)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0India (Jharkhand) H. pantii (224686)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0Russian Federation H. sp. 1 (30782) H. sp. 1, H. sp. 2, H. sp. 3 (30644)
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian157.3 - 145.0Russian Federation H. sp. 1 (30493)
Neocomian145.0 - 125.77Australia (Victoria) H. sp. A (33945) H. sp. B (33824)
Albian - Turonian113.0 - 89.8Australia (Victoria) H. discoides (163583)
Late/Upper Albian - Cretaceous105.3 - 66.0Antarctica H. sp. (32476)