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Cercidiphyllaceae

Angiospermae - Saxifragales - Cercidiphyllaceae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1907Cercidiphyllaceae Engler
1941Cercidiphyllaceae MacGinitie
1976Cercidiphyllaceae Christophel
1977Cercidiphyllaceae Hickey
1993Cercidiphyllaceae McIver and Basinger
2000Cercidiphyllaceae Mabberley
2008Cercidiphyllaceae Taylor et al. p. 1029
2011Cercidiphyllaceae Jud
2016Cercidiphyllaceae The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group p. 16

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Mesangiosperms
—EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
RankNameAuthor
—CoreeudicotsThe Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2009
—Superrosids
orderSaxifragales
familyCercidiphyllaceaeEngler 1907
familyCercidiphyllaceaeEngler 1907

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.

Fm. †Cercidiphyllaceae Engler 1907
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G. †Archeampelos McIver and Basinger 1993
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†Archeampelos acerifolia Newberry 1868
G. †Cercidiphyllites Mtchedlishvili 1961
G. †Cercidiphylloxylon Prakash et al. 1971
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†Cercidiphylloxylon kadanense Prakash et al. 1971
G. Cercidiphyllum Siebold and Zuccarini 1846 [katsura]
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†Cercidiphyllum genetrix Newberry 1868
†Cercidiphyllum obtritum Dawson 1890
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Albian to the top of the Tertiary or 113.00000 to 2.58000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 100.5 Ma

Collections (318 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Albian113.0 - 100.5Canada (Alberta) Trochodendroides potomacensis (24838 24839)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Canada (British Columbia) Trochodendroides potomacensis (24895)
Albian - Cenomanian113.0 - 93.9Russian Federation Trochodendroides arctica (34627 34796 34800 34801)
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0USA (Wyoming) Cercidiphyllum ellipticum (34973 34974)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Canada (British Columbia) Trochodendroides arctica (32029) Trochodendroides potomacensis (35006)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Canada (Alberta) Trochodendroides arctica (35072)
Coniacian - Campanian89.8 - 72.1Canada (British Columbia) Trochodendroides arctica (35210)
Coniacian - Campanian89.8 - 72.1USA (New Mexico) Cercidiphyllum species (24182)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5Canada (Alberta) Trochodendroides arctica (35093)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Montana) Trochodendroides sp. (27371 27372)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Wyoming) Trochodendroides sp. (27135 27314 27357 27360 27361 27365 27370)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Canada (Alberta) Cercidiphyllites brevicolpatus (36264)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (North Dakota) Cercidiphyllites sp. (234615) Cercidiphyllum ellipticum (96781)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Canada (Alberta) Trochodendroides arctica (35244 35246 35247)
Lancian70.6 - 66.0USA (South Dakota) Trochodendroides nebrascensis (31955 48235)
Lancian70.6 - 66.0USA (North Dakota) Cercidiphyllum HC124 (48253 48289) Cercidiphyllum HC124, Cercidiphyllum ellipticum, Cercidiphyllum genetrix (48224) Cercidiphyllum HC124, Cercidiphyllum ellipticum, Trochodendroides nebrascensis (48233 48251) Cercidiphyllum HC124, Cercidiphyllum genetrix (48246) Cercidiphyllum HC124, Trochodendroides nebrascensis (48234) Cercidiphyllum ellipticum (48225 48237 48240 48242 48243 48244 48245 48259 48265) Cercidiphyllum ellipticum, C. HC229 (48241) Cercidiphyllum ellipticum, Trochodendroides nebrascensis (48191 48248 48252 48273) Cercidiphyllum genetrix (25437 25461 25476 25477 48267 48293) Trochodendroides nebrascensis (25500 25914 25915 25916 25918 25922 25923 48182 48183 48184 48198 48199 48212 48216 48217 48218 48219 48220 48231 48254 48281 48282 48286 48287)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Wyoming) Cercidiphyllum arcticum (34922) Cercidiphyllum ellipticum (34970)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Canada (Saskatchewan) Trochodendroides flabella (54105)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Colorado) Cercidiphyllum arcticum (53086)
Puercan66.0 - 63.3USA (Wyoming) Cercidiphyllum genetrix (11334 11340 11359 11366 11368 11389 11401 14805)
Puercan66.0 - 63.3USA (North Dakota) Cercidiphyllum ellipticum, Cercidiphyllum genetrix (25440) Cercidiphyllum genetrix (25010 25012 25427)
Early/Lower Paleocene66.0 - 61.7Canada (Alberta) Cercidiphyllum sp. (22833 22834)
Early/Lower Paleocene66.0 - 61.7USA (Montana) Cercidiphyllum arcticum (53691 53692 53945) Cercidiphyllum genetrix, Zizyphoides flabella (129028)
Danian66.0 - 61.6USA (North Dakota) Cercidiphyllites sp. (234623)
Puercan - Torrejonian66.0 - 60.9USA (New Mexico) Cercidiphyllum arcticum (52936)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Montana) Cercidiphyllum arcticum (40745 40891 40931 40932 53537 53608 53842 53942 53948 53956 53959 53960 55855 55859) Cercidiphyllum articum (40094 40098)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (South Dakota) Cercidiphyllum arcticum (58007 58039)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0China (Xinjiang) Cercidiphyllum diversifolium (223851)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Wyoming) Cercidiphyllum arcticum (40085 40132 40146 40775 40778 40847 40885 40886 40888 40940 43309 57973 57986 57991 57992 57993 57996 57997) Cercidiphyllum articum (40140 57967)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Colorado) Cercidiphyllum arcticum (39899 40059 40061 41183 52964 53017 53018 53076)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Canada (Saskatchewan) Archeampelos acerifolia (34417 34418 34419) Cercidiphyllum sp. (34422) Cercidiphyllum sp., Archeampelos acerifolia (34421) Trochodendroides flabella (34425 34428) Trochodendroides flabella, Archeampelos acerifolia (34424)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Canada (Alberta) Cercidiphyllum genesevianum, Cercidiphyllum flexuosum, Cercidiphyllum cuneatum, Cercidiphyllum sp. (34887)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (North Dakota) Cercidiphyllum arcticum (40389 58083 58087) Cercidiphyllum articum (40390 43284)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0China (Heilongjiang) Cercidiphyllum diversifolium, Cercidiphyllum genesevianum, Trochodendroides sp. (223817)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (New Mexico) Cercidiphyllum arcticum (41188 43147)
Tertiary66.0 - 2.58Japan (Nagano) Cercidiphyllum crenatum (22815)
Torrejonian63.8 - 60.9USA (North Dakota) Cercidiphyllum genetrix (24954 24957 24962 24965)
Torrejonian63.8 - 60.9USA (Wyoming) Cercidiphyllum genetrix (11332 11351 11367 11402)
Ti361.7 - 56.8Canada (Alberta) Cercidiphyllaceae indet. (14928)
Tiffanian61.7 - 56.8USA (Wyoming) Cercidiphyllum BB21 (28634 28635 28639) Cercidiphyllum BB34-52 (28636 28640 28643) Cercidiphyllum genetrix (11331 11333 11341 11361 11362 11383 11403 11478)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0United Kingdom (Scotland) Cercidiphyllum sp. (113632)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8USA (Wyoming) C. sp. (129153) Cercidiphyllum genetrix (28656 64106 129223 129224) Cercidiphyllum genetrix, Zizyphoides flabella (129222)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8United Kingdom (Berkshire) Cercidiphyllum sp., Trochodendroides sp. (234638)
Clarkforkian56.2 - 54.9USA (North Dakota) Cercidiphyllum genetrix (10803 10805 10809 10811 10968 10969 10970 10981 10983 10984) Cercidiphyllum genetrix, Trochodendroides serrulata (10808)
Clarkforkian56.2 - 54.9USA (Wyoming) C. FW09 (28660 28678 28680 28681 28685 28687 28690 28692 28898 28900 28906) Cercidiphyllum genetrix (11348 11352 11372 11373 11374 11376 11377 11378 11379 11380 11384 11386 11420 11445)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Canada (British Columbia) Cercidiphyllum sp. (227994) Populus obtrita (121046)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8United Kingdom (England) Cercidiphyllum apocynoides (22812)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9China (Guizhou) Cercidiphyllum sp. (223895)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) Cercidiphyllites spp. (11090 33787 33806 33818 33825 33828 33838)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9China (Jilin) Cercidiphyllum sp., Trochodendroides sp. (223891)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9China (Henan) Cercidiphyllum elongatum (223894)
Graybullian55.8 - 50.3USA (Wyoming) Cercidiphyllum genetrix (11336 11349 11350 11360 11370 11395 11396 11406 11436 11476 11477 11495 11496 11506)
Lostcabinian55.8 - 50.3USA (Wyoming) Cercidiphyllum genetrix (11358 11479 11484) Cercidiphyllum tiny winged seeds, Cercidiphyllum genetrix (11485)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (North Dakota) Cercidiphyllum genetrix (10965)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6USA (Colorado) Cercidiphyllum arcticum (53070)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6USA (Idaho) Cercidiphyllum elongatum (35334 35335 35336 35338 35347)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6USA (Wyoming) Cercidiphyllum tiny wingedseeds (11393)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Canada (British Columbia) Trochodendroides arctica (227797)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0USA (Washington) Cercidiphyllum obtritum (11537 11538)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71USA (California) Cercidiphyllum elongatum (23995 23996 23997 23998 23999 24000 24002 24012 24013)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71China (Jilin) Trochodendroides arctica (179213)
Uintan46.2 - 39.7Canada (Nunavut) Cercidiphyllum sp. (139662)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Washington) Cercidiphyllum sp. (228147)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4USA (Oregon) Cercidiphyllum crenatum (35220 35221 35235 35236 35238 35269)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Czech Republic Cercidiphyllum crenatum (31643)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1USA (Idaho) Cercidiphyllum crenatum (27569)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03USA (Montana) Cercidiphyllum arcticum (23793)
Oligocene - Miocene33.9 - 5.333USA (Montana) Cercidiphyllum arcticum (23972 24315)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene28.4 - 15.97USA (Montana) Cercidiphyllum crenatum (23330)
Chattian - Aquitanian28.1 - 20.44Germany (Sachsen) Cercidiphyllum crenatum (26765)
Miocene - Oligocene23.03 - 23.03USA (Montana) Cercidiphyllum elongatum, Cercidiphyllum arcticum (23975)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333China (Inner Mongolia) Cercidiphyllum crenatum (223896)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333USA (Montana) Cercidiphyllum arcticum (23973)
Miocene - Pliocene23.03 - 2.588Japan (Nagano) Cercidiphyllum crenatum (22796)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Germany (Brandenburg) Cercidiphyllum helveticum (23344 27378)
MN 515.97 - 13.65Switzerland (Zürich) Cercidiphyllum crenatum (46225)
Langhian - Messinian15.97 - 5.333Japan (Hirakata) Cercidiphyllum crenatum (22744)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Germany (Brandenburg) Cercidiphyllum helveticum (23056) Cercidiphyllum helveticum, Cercidiphyllum crenatum (27512)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Germany (Thuringia) Cercidiphyllum helveticum, Cercidiphyllum crenatum (22778)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Japan (Tokyo) Cercidiphyllum japonicum (224546)