Acer tigilense

†Acer tigilense

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sapindales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Sapindales

Familia: Sapindaceae
Subfamilia: Hippocastanoideae
Tribus: Acereae
Genus: Acer
Section: Acer sect. Rubra
Species: †Acer tigilense

Name

Acer tigilense Cheleb. in Sinelnik., Fotjan., Cheleb., Skiba, Lupikina, Chepalyga, Drushitz Trudy Geol. Inst. Akad. Nauk SSSR, (294): 192. 17 May 1976

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • †Acer akanthirivus Axelrod (nom. illeg. lacking holotype). 1964. 134
  • †Acer bendirei auct. non Lesquereux Knowlton 1902.49. pl. 6. f. 4.
  • †Acer bendirei auct. non Lesquereux Knowlton 1926. 45. pl. 27. f. 3.
  • †Acer columbianum Chaney & Axelrod. 1959 (part. non-typic). 192. pl. 40, f. 5.
  • †Acer glabroides auct. non R.W.Brown. Brown. 1937 (part, nontypic). 180 pl. 58. f. 14.
  • †Acer glabroides auct. non R.W.Brown. Smith. 1941. 516. pl. 12. f.4.10.
  • †Acer glabroides auct. non R.W.Brown. Chaney & Axelrod. 1959 (part). 193. pl. 40. f. 9-11; pI. 41, F. 1,2 85
  • †Acer glabroides auct. non R.W.Brown. Axelrod. 1964 (part). 128. pl. 15. f. 9-11; 141 (references to Horseshoe Bend and Cartwright Ranch material).
  • †Acer glabroides auct. non R.W.Brown. Wolfe J.A. & Tanai T.. 1980 (part). 40. pl. 17, f. 8.
  • †Acer minor auct. non Knowlton. Berry. 1929. 256. pl. 64. f. 2.
  • †Acer osmonti auct. non Knowlton. R.S.LaMotte. 1936 (part). 137. pl. 12. f. 6.
  • †Acer trilobatum productum auct. non (Braun) Heer. Hollick. 1936. 135. pl. 76. f. 2.
  • †Acer sp.? Hollick. 1936. 136. pI. 76. f. I.

Type material

• Holotype: FEB RAS Т60/72
  • Repository: Institute of Vulcanology and Seismology, Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russian Federation
    • Collector: Unknown

Type locality

• Miocene; mouth of Tigil' River, Kamchatka territory, Russian Federation

Distribution

Oligocene

• Late Oligocene
  • Hemlock Conglomerate; Kukak Bay (USGS 11812), Katmai National Park and Preserve, Shelikov strait, Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, United States

Late Oligocene-Early Miocene

• Seldovian
  • Tolstoi Formation; Coal Bay (USGS 9989), western Alaska peninsula, Aleutians East Borough, Alaska, United States
  • Tyonek Formation, Kenai Group; Seldovia Point (USGS 9858); Seldovia Point, Cook Inlet, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States
  • ?, Kenai Group; Bidarki Creek (UMMP 1961); North of Homer, Kachemak Bay, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States
  • ?, Kenai Group; Cache Creek (UMMP 1961); Wrangle Mountains, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States
  • Healy Creek Formation; Healy Creek (USGS 9926), Nenana Coal Feild, Wrangle Mountains, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States

Miocene

• ?
  • Mouth of Tigil' River, Kamchatka territory, Russian Federation
  • Lignite Creek Formation; Lignite Creek (no site number), Alaska, United States
• Aquitanian-Serravallian
  • Trapper Creek flora (USGS 9176), Beaverdam Formation; Cassia County, Idaho, USA
  • Mascall Formation; White Hills (UCMP 3735); Grant County, Oregon, United States
  • Mascall Formation; Vinegar Creek (UCMP P5404); Grant County, Oregon, United States
  • Mascall Formation; Stinking Water Creek I (UCMP P4006); Harney County, Oregon, United States
• Burdigalian
  • Alkali Creek flora (USGS 8924), Payette Formation, Idaho Group; Idaho City, Boise County, Idaho, United States
  • Idaho City flora (USGS 8437), Payette Formation, Idaho Group; Idaho City, Boise County, Idaho, United States
  • Thorn Creek flora (UCMP 4600), Payette Formation, Idaho Group; Idaho City, Boise County, Idaho, United States
  • Upper Cedarville Formation; '49 Camp (UCMP 97), Washoe County, Nevada, United States
• Burdigalian-Langhian
  • Spokane Florule, Latah Formation; Deep Creek (USGS 7894), Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, United States
  • Spokane Florule, Latah Formation; Brickyard (USGS 7884), Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, United States
• Langhian-Serravallian
  • Pyramid Formation; Pyramid Lake (PA791), Washoe County, Nevada, United States

References

Primary references

• 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. 

Additional references

• Chaney, R. & Axelrod, D. 1959. Miocene Floras of the Columbia Plateau: Part II. Systematic Considerations. Carnegie Institution of Washington. pp. 1–226.  HathiTrustReference page. 

Links

• IFPNI International Editorial Board 2014–56852-1. The International Fossil Plant Names Index. Acer tigilense. Published online. Accessed: 56852-1 2025 November 30.