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IRMNG taxon details

Periastron Unger in Richter & Unger, 1856 †

1088471  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1088471)

accepted
Genus
marine, brackish
fossil only
Not documented
Taxonomic remark Note from Taylor et al., 2009: "Two Early Mississippian (New Albany Shale) taxa that may ultimately turn out to be the...  
Taxonomic remark Note from Taylor et al., 2009: "Two Early Mississippian (New Albany Shale) taxa that may ultimately turn out to be the petioles of seed ferns are Periastron (Beck, 1978; Gastaldo, 1995) and Aerocortex (Beck, 1978)." [details]
IRMNG (2021). Periastron Unger in Richter & Unger, 1856 †. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1088471 on 2024-04-18
Date
action
by
2007-05-28 22:00:00Z
created
2012-02-16 23:00:00Z
changed

basis of record Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version). , available online at https://naturalhistory2.si.edu/botany/ing/ [details]   

name verified source Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version). , available online at https://naturalhistory2.si.edu/botany/ing/ [details]   

current name source Taylor, T. N.; Taylor, E. L.; Krings, M. (2009). Paleobotany: The Biology and Evolution of Fossil Plants. Second Edition. Academic Press, 1252 pp. , available online at https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123739728 [details]   

extant flag source Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version). , available online at https://naturalhistory2.si.edu/botany/ing/ [details]   

habitat flag source as per family [details]   
From other sources
Descriptive info Petiole; Upper Devonian; Saalfeld, Thuringia. (Index Nominum Genericorum) [details]

Taxonomic remark Note from Taylor et al., 2009: "Two Early Mississippian (New Albany Shale) taxa that may ultimately turn out to be the petioles of seed ferns are Periastron (Beck, 1978; Gastaldo, 1995) and Aerocortex (Beck, 1978)." [details]

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