Acer smileyi
Taxonavigation
[edit]| Taxonavigation: Sapindales |
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| Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Sapindaceae
Subfamilia: Hippocastanoideae
Tribus: Acereae
Genus: Acer
Section: Acer sect. Parviflora
Species: †Acer smileyi
Name
[edit]Acer smileyi J.A.Wolfe & Tanai J. Fac. Sci. Hokkaido Univ., Ser. 4, Geol., 22(1): 75-76. Feb 1987
Synonyms
[edit]- Heterotypic
- Tilia aspera auct. non (Newb.) R.S.LaMotte of LaMotte. 1936 (pro parte) 138.
Type material
[edit]- Holotype: UCMP 9178
- Repository: Museum of Paleontology, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, Alameda County, California, Unites States
- Collector: unknown
- Repository: Museum of Paleontology, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, Alameda County, California, Unites States
- Paratypes: UCMP 816, 861, 9177, 9180, 9181, 9182, 9183, 9197
- Repository: Museum of Paleontology, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, Alameda County, California, Unites States
- Collector: unknown
- Repository: Museum of Paleontology, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, Alameda County, California, Unites States
- Paratype: UMMP 69154
- Repository: University of Michigan Museum of Paleontology, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States
- Collector: unknown
- Repository: University of Michigan Museum of Paleontology, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States
Type locality
[edit]- Miocene, Burdigalian-Langhian; Clarkia Florule, Latah Formation; Clarkia site (UIB P-33), Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
Etymology
[edit]- "Charles J. Smiley has devoted much effort to the study of the Clarkia beds and their flora."
Distribution
[edit]Latest Eocene-Early Oligocene
- Seldovian
- Tyonek Formation?, Kenai Group; Capps Glacier (USGS 9846); Mount Spurr area, Cook Inlet, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States
Oligocene
- Late Oligocene
- Hemlock Conglomerate; Kukak Bay (USGS 11812), Katmai National Park and Preserve, Shelikov strait, Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, United States
Miocene
- Burdigalian
- Upper Cedarville Formation; '49 Camp (UCMP 97), Washoe County, Nevada, United States
- Burdigalian-Langhian
- Clarkia Florule, Latah Formation; Clarkia Site (UIB P-33), Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
- Moose Mountain Flora (Cascadia flora, Menagerie Wilderness flora) Little Butte Formation; Cascadia, Linn County, Oregon, United States
- Serravallian
- Trout Creek Formation; Trout Creek (UMMP PT-W-10), Trout Creek Mountains, Harney County, Oregon, United States
References
[edit]- Wolfe, J.A. & Tanai, T. 1987. Systematics, Phylogeny, and Distribution of Acer (maples) in the Cenozoic of Western North America. Journal of the Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University. Series 4, Geology and Mineralogy 22(1): 1–246. PDF
Reference page. - Manchester, S.R., Pigg, K.B. & DeVore, M.L. 2018. Trochodendraceous fruits and foliage in the Miocene of western North America. Fossil Imprint 74(1–2): 45–54. doi:10.2478/if-2018-0004. http://fi.nm.cz/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/4_-Manchester_45-54.pdf.Reference page.
Links
[edit]- IFPNI International Editorial Board 2014–56852-1. The International Fossil Plant Names Index. Acer smileyi. Published online. Accessed: 56852-1 2025 November 14.