Hypnites brittoniae
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Taxonavigation
[edit]| Taxonavigation: Hypnales |
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| Classification System: Goffinet et al. (down to genus level)
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Amblystegiaceae
Genus: †Hypnites
Species: †H. brittoniae
Name
[edit]Synonyms
[edit]- Basionym
- †Palaeohypnum brittoniae Steere, 1946
- Homotypic
- †Archaeomnium brittoniae (Steere) R.S.Lamotte, 1952
Type locality
[edit]- Miocene, Langhian/Barstovian; Spokane Florule, Latah Formation; Deep Creek, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA
Type Material
[edit]- Holotype: USNM 36871
- Repository:Paleobotany collections, Paleobiology Collections, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, National Mall, Washington DC, United States
- Collector(s):Henry Fair and C. E . Fernquist, April, 1922
- Repository:Paleobotany collections, Paleobiology Collections, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, National Mall, Washington DC, United States
Distribution
[edit]Miocene
- Langhian/Barstovian
- Spokane forule, Latah Formation; Deep Creek, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA
References
[edit]- Britton E.G.; Knowlton F.H. (1926). "Flora of the Latah Formation of Spokane, Washington, and Coeur d'Alene, Idaho". Shorter contributions to general geology, 1925 (PDF). Professional Paper. Vol. 140. United States Geological Survey. pp. 17–55, plates VIII-XXXI. doi:10.3133/pp140A.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - Steere W.C. 1946. Cenozoic and Mesozoic bryophytes of North America. American Midland Naturalist 36: 298–324. doi:10.2307/2421507.
- LaMotte, R.S. 1952. Catalogue of the Cenozoic plants of North America through 1950. Geological Society of America Memoirs Vol. 51. Geological Society of America. DOI: 10.1130/MEM51 Reference page.
- Miller N. G. (1980). "Fossil mosses of North America and their significance". The Mosses of North America. pp. 9–36.
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Links
[edit]- Tropicos.org 2025. Hypnites brittoniae. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 Oct 2025. Reference page.
