Taxon Profile: Thyrsopteris shenii

Taxonomy details

Context

Taxon Id
117968
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
Streptophyta
Class
Filicopsida
Order
Filicales
Family
Dicksoniaceae
Genus
Thyrsopteris

Profile

Latest Taxonomic scrutiny
Dave Watts on 20-Apr-2009
Reference Site/Paper in which the taxon name was checked
Zhou, Z.Y., and Li, H.M. (1994) Early Tertiary ferns from Fildes Peninsula, King George Island, Antarctica Stratigraphy and palaeontology of Fildes Peninsula, King George Island, Antarctica 173-189. Source is Nisc

Species Profile:

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Type Locality
The actual location of the first recorded specimen
Fossil Hill, Fildes Peninsula, King George Island

Reference: - Zhou, Z.Y., and Li, H.M. (1994) Early Tertiary ferns from Fildes Peninsula, King George Island, Antarctica Stratigraphy and palaeontology of Fildes Peninsula, King George Island, Antarctica 173-189. Source is Nisc