Taxon Profile: Kykloxylon fremouwensis

Taxonomy details

Context

Taxon Id
117951
Authority
Unknown or not entered.
Naming Status
Currently accepted name
Status
Fossil
Found in the Antarctica/subantarctic or Southern Ocean
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Taxon has been resolved to the rank Species.

Hierarchy

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Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Gymnospermophyta
Class
Pteridospermopsida
Order
Caytoniales
Family
Corystospermaceae
Genus
Kykloxylon

Profile

Source of taxon data
IRMNG
Latest Taxonomic scrutiny
Dave Watts on 20-Apr-2009
Reference Site/Paper in which the taxon name was checked
Meyer-Berthaud, B., Taylor, T.N., and Taylor, E.L. (1993) Petrified stems bearing Dicroidium leaves from the Triassic of Antarctica. Paleontology 36 337-356. Source is Nisc

Species Profile:

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Type Locality
The actual location of the first recorded specimen
Central Transantarctic Mountains

Reference: - Meyer-Berthaud, B., Taylor, T.N., and Taylor, E.L. (1993) Petrified stems bearing Dicroidium leaves from the Triassic of Antarctica. Paleontology 36 337-356. Source is Nisc