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Taxonomy
Tectochara was named by Grambast and Grambast (1954). It is not extant. Its type is Chara meriani.
It was assigned to Charophyta by Andrews (1970); and to Characeae by Lakhanpal et al. (1976) and Chauhan (1991).
It was assigned to Charophyta by Andrews (1970); and to Characeae by Lakhanpal et al. (1976) and Chauhan (1991).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1954 | Tectochara Grambast and Grambast |
| 1970 | Tectochara Andrews |
| 1976 | Tectochara Lakhanpal et al. |
| 1991 | Tectochara Chauhan |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 41.30000 to 2.58800 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bartonian | France (Languedoc-Roussillon Region) | T. n. sp. (31736) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene | USA (Montana) | T. grambastorum (23330) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | India (Haryana) | T. sp. (224756) | |
| Piacenzian | Germany (Thuringia) | T. meriani (22778) |