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Taxonomy
Widdringtonites was named by Endlicher (1847). It is not extant. Its type is Widdringtonites ungeri.
It was assigned to Cupressaceae by Berry (1914); to Cupressineae by Knowlton (1919); and to Pinales by Andrews (1970).
It was assigned to Cupressaceae by Berry (1914); to Cupressineae by Knowlton (1919); and to Pinales by Andrews (1970).
Species
Synonymy list
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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.
G. †Widdringtonites Endlicher 1847
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†Widdringtonites fasciculatus Hollick 1906
†Widdringtonites gracilis Heer 1868
†Widdringtonites ramosus Fontaine 1889
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Invalid names: Glyptostrobus brookensis Fontaine 1889 [synonym]
†Widdringtonites reichii Ettingshausen 1867
†Widdringtonites subtilis Heer 1874
†Widdringtonites ungeri Endlicher 1847
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Invalid names: Juniperites baccifera Unger 1843 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Collections (33 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ladinian | Germany | W. keuperianus (24814 24817 24820) | |
| Carnian | Switzerland | W. keuperianus (24684) | |
| Carnian | Germany | W. keuperianus (34416) | |
| Carnian | Germany (Franken) | W. keuperianus (24835) | |
| Bathonian | Georgia | W. sp. 1 (30105 30124) | |
| Callovian | Georgia | W. sp. 1 (30109) | |
| Middle Oxfordian | France | W. gracilis (24421) | |
| Early/Lower Cretaceous | USA (Wyoming) | Glyptostrobus brookensis (34837 34865) | |
| Cretaceous | Greenland | W. sp. (23411 23412 23415 23418 23419 23435 23443 23504 23505 23506 23508 23513) | |
| Early/Lower Cenomanian - Cenomanian | Canada (British Columbia) | W. reichii (32030) | |
| Early/Lower Cenomanian | Canada (British Columbia) | W. reichii (31886 32027 32028 32031 35071) | |
| Early/Lower Cenomanian | Canada (Alberta) | W. reichii (35065) | |
| Campanian | USA (South Carolina) | W. subtilis (210091 210092) |