Period: 145.5 million to 99.6 million years ago.
†Akidolestes (Genus) G. Li & Z.-X. Luo, 2006
†Akidolestes cifellii G. Li & Z.-X. Luo, 2006
†Corriebaatar marywaltersae T.H. Rich et al., 2009
†Hahnodon taqueti Sigogneau-Russell, 1991
†Kollikodon (Genus) Flannery et al., 1995
†Kollikodontidae (Family) Flannery, Archer, Rich & Jones, 1995
†Repenomamus (Genus) Li et al., 2001
†Repenomamus giganticus Hu et al., 2005
†Repenomamus robustus Hu et al., 2005
†Sinodelphys (Genus) Luo et al., 2003
†Sinodelphys szalayi Z.-X. Luo et al., 2003
†Steropodon (Genus) Archer et al., 1985
†Teinolophos (Genus) Rich, Vickers-Rich, Constantine, Flannery, Kool & van Klaveren, 1999
†Yanoconodon (Genus) Z.-X. Luo et al., 2007
†Yanoconodon allini Z.-X. Luo et al., 2007
Lower limit:
Marsupialia (Cohort) Illiger, 1811 - marsupials
Within limits:
†Allotheria (Subclass) Marsh, 1880
†Docodonta (Order) Kretzoi, 1946 - docodonts
†Haramiyida (Order) Hahn, Sigogneau-Russell & Wouters, 1989
Mammaliaformes Rowe, 1988
†Multituberculata (Order) Cope, 1884
Entire range:
†Boluochia zhengi Zhou, 1995
†Cathayornis (Genus) Zhou et al., 1992
†Cathayornis yandica Zhou et al., 1992
†Changchengornis hengdaoziensis Ji et al., 1999
†Chaoyangia beishanensis Hou & Zhang, 1993
†Confuciusornis dui Hou et al., 1999
†Confuciusornis feducciai Zhang et al., 2009
†Confuciusornis sanctus Hou et al., 1995
†Eoalulavis (Genus) Sanz et al., 1996
†Eocathayornis (Genus) Zhou, 2002
†Eocathayornis walkeri Zhou, 2002
†Eoconfuciusornis (Genus) FC. Zhang et al., 2008
†Eoconfuciusornis zhengi FC. Zhang et al., 2008
†Eoenantiornis buhleri L. Hou et al., 1999
†Gansus (Genus) Hou & Liu, 1984
†Gansus yumenensis Hou & Liu, 1984
†Jeholornis prima Zhou & Zhang, 2002
†Jibeinia luanhera Hou, 2000
†Jinzhouornis yixianensis Hou et al., 2002
†Jinzhouornis zhangjiyingia Hou et al., 2002
†Liaoningornis longidigitris Hou, 1996
†Liaoxiornis delicatus Hou & Chen, 1999
†Longicrusavis houi O'Connor et al., 2010
†Longipteryx chaoyangensis F. Zhang et al., 2001
†Longirostravis hani Hou, Chiappe, Zhang & Chuong, 2004
†Otogornis genghisi Hou, 1994
†Protopteryx fengningensis Zhang & Zhou, 2000
†Sapeornis chaoyangensis Zhou & Zhang, 2002
†Sinornis (Genus) Sereno & Rao, 1992
†Sinornis santensis Sereno & Rao, 1992
†Songlingornis linghensis Hou, 1997
†Vescornis hebeiensis Zhang et al., 2004
†Yanornis martini X. Zhou & F. Zhang, 2001
†Yixianornis grabaui Zhou & Zhang, 2001
Lower limit:
Ornithurae Haeckel, 1866
Upper limit:
†Dakosaurus (Genus) Quenstedt, 1856
†Machimosaurus (Genus) H. v. Meyer, 1837
†Microraptor (Genus) X. Xu et al., 2000
†Microraptor gui X. Xu et al., 2003
Entire range:
†Amargasaurus (Genus) Salgado & Bonaparte, 1991
†Amazonsaurus maranhensis I.S. de Souza Carvalho et al., 2003
†Aragosaurus ischiatus Sanz, Buscialoni, Casanovas & Santafe, 1987
†Argentinosaurus (Genus) J.F. Bonaparte & R.A. Coria, 1993
†Confuciusornithidae (Family) Hou et al., 1995
†Cretaceogekko burmae E.N. Arnold & G. Poinar, 2008
†Dakosaurus andiniensis Gasparini & Pol, 2005
†Dilong (Genus) Xu et al., 2004
†Dilong paradoxus Xu et al., 2004
†Dsungaripterus (Genus) Young, 1964
†Dsungaripterus weii
†Eocarcharia (Genus)
†Eocarcharia dinops
†Falcarius utahensis Kirkland et al., 2005
†Feilongus (Genus) 2005
†Feilongus youngi 2005 - Young's flying dragon
†Hypsilophodon (Genus) Huxley, 1870
†Iguanodon (Genus) Mantell, 1825
†Kryptops (Genus)
†Kryptops palaios
†Lacusovagus (Genus) M. Witton, 2008
†Mapusaurus (Genus) R.A. Coria & P.J. Currie, 2006
†Mapusaurus roseae R.A. Coria & P.J. Currie, 2006
†Mei (Genus) X. Xu & M.A. Norell(?), 2004
†Mei long X. Xu & M.A. Norell(?), 2004
†Microraptor zhaoianus X. Xu et al., 2000
†Nichollsia (Genus) 2008, nom. praeocc.
†Nichollsia borealis 2008
†Nurhachius (Genus) 2005
†Nurhachius ignaciobritoi 2005
†Opallionectes (Genus) B. Kear et al., 2006
†Psittacosaurus (Genus) Osborn, 1923
†Spinostropheus gautieri P.C. Sereno et al., 2004
†Tchoiria (Genus) Efimov, 1975
†Umoonasaurus (Genus) B. Kear et al., 2006
†Umoonasaurus demoscyllus B. Kear et al., 2006
Lower limit:
Gekkota (Infraorder)
†Madtsoiidae (Family)
Serpentes (Suborder) Linnaeus, 1758 - snakes
†Therizinosauridae (Family) Maleev, 1954 - therizinosaurs
Within limits:
†Plesiosauria (Order) de Blainville, 1835 - plesiosaurs
†Pterosauria (Order) Kaup, 1834 - pterosaurs
†Tyrannosauridae (Family) Osborn, 1905
Within limits:
†Albanerpetontidae (Family)
Entire range:
†Axelrodichthys (Genus) Maisey, 1986
†Mesomyzon (Genus) M.-m. Chang et al., 2006
†Mesomyzon mengae M.-m. Chang et al., 2006
Lower limit:
Gonorynchiformes (Order)
Within limits:
Chimaeridae (Family) - shortnose chimaeras
Hexanchidae (Family) Gray, 1851 - cow sharks
Hydrolagus matallanasi Soto & Vooren, 2004
Petromyzontida (Subclass) - lampreys
Petromyzontidae (Family) - lampreys
Petromyzontiformes (Order)
Within limits:
Tetrapoda (Superclass) Goodrich, 1930 - tetrapods
Vertebrata (Subphylum) Cuvier, 1812 - vertebrates
Upper limit:
†Ephialtitoidea (Superfamily)
†Xyelydidae (Family)
Entire range:
†Angarosphecidae (Family) Rasnitsyn, 1975
†Anthoxyela turgensis Rasnitsyn, 1990
†Baissidae (Family)
†Cratosisyrops (Genus) Martins-Neto, 1997
†Cratosisyrops gongazai Martins-Neto, 1997
†Cretacoformica explicata Jell & Duncan, 1986
†Kotujellitinae (Subfamily)
†Mesomantispa (Genus) Makarkin, 1996
†Mesomantispa sibirica Makarkin, 1996
†Samsonileon (Genus) Ponomarenko, 1997
†Samsonileon fragmentus Ponomarenko
†Xyela mesozoica Rasnitsyn, 1965
†Zorotypus nascimbenei Engel & Grimaldi
Lower limit:
Ampulicidae (Family) Shuckard, 1840
Ascalaphidae (Family) Rambur - owlflies
Berothidae (Family) Handlirsch - beaded lacewings
Meinertellidae (Family)
Micropterigidae (Family)
Myrmeleontidae (Family) Latreille - antlions
Nemopteridae (Family) - spoon-winged lacewings
Sisyridae (Family) Handlirsch, 1906 - spongillaflies
Within limits:
Aleuropteryginae (Subfamily)
Anaxyelidae (Family) - anaxyelids
Archaeognatha (Order) - bristletails
Chrysopidae (Family) Schneider, 1851 - green lacewings
Coniopterygidae (Family) Burmeister - dustywings
Crabronidae (Family) Latreille, 1802
Embiodea (Order) - webspinners
Ephemeroptera (Order) Hyatt & Arms, 1891 - mayflies
Heloridae (Family)
Hemerobiidae (Family) Latreille - brown lacewings
Hemerobiiformia (Suborder)
Hemiptera (Order) C. Linnaeus, 1758 - true bugs
Idiogrammatini (Tribe) Short, 1959
Insecta (Class) C. Linnaeus, 1758 - insects
Mantispidae (Family) Leach - mantispid lacewings
Megaloptera (Order) Latreille - alderflies
Neuroptera (Order) C. Linnaeus, 1758 - lacewings
Odonata (Order) Fabricius, 1793 - dragonflies and damselflies
Orthoptera (Order) Latreille, 1793 - locusts, katydids, crickets, grasshoppers
Osmylidae (Family) Leach, 1895 - osmylid lacewings
Pamphiliidae (Family)
Pamphilioidea (Superfamily)
Plecoptera (Order) Burmeister, 1839 - stone flies
Polystoechotidae (Family) - giant lacewings
Proctotrupoidea (Superfamily)
Psocoptera (Order) Shipley, 1904 - book and bark lice
Psychopsidae (Family) Handlirsch - silky lacewings
Pterygota (Infraclass)
Raphidioptera (Order) L. Navás, 1916 - snakeflies
Rhachiberothidae (Family) Tjeder - thorny lacewings
Siricidae (Family) - horntails
Sphecidae (Family) Latreille, 1802 - sphecid wasps
Thysanoptera (Order) Haliday, 1836 - thrips
Tryphoninae (Subfamily) Shuckard, 1840
Tryphonini (Tribe) Shuckard, 1840
Xyelidae (Family)
Zoraptera (Order) Silvestri, 1913 - zorapterans
Lower limit:
†Cretatrizocheles olazagutiensis Fraaije, Klompmaker & Artal, 2012
†Mesoparapylocheles michaeljacksoni Fraaije, Klompmaker & Artal, 2012
Within limits:
Bairdia (Genus) McCoy, 1844
Balanomorpha (Suborder) Pilsbry, 1916
Branchiopoda (Class) Latreille, 1817 - branchiopods
Cephalocarida (Class) H.L. Sanders, 1955 - cephalocarids
Decapoda (Order) Latreille, 1802 - decapods
Lepadomorpha (Suborder) Pilsbry, 1916
Malacostraca (Class) Latreille, 1802
Myodocopida (Order) Sars, 1866
Ostracoda (Class) Latreille, 1802 - ostracods
Peracarida (Superorder) Calman, 1904
Phyllocarida (Subclass) Packard, 1879 - leptostracans
Platycopida (Order) Sars, 1866
Podocopida (Order) (Sars, 1866) G.W. Müller, 1894
Scalpellidae (Family) Pilsbry, 1907
Seborgia subterranea
Syncarida (Superorder) Packard, 1885 - syncarids
Tanaidacea (Order) Dana, 1849 - tanaids
Triops cancriformis Linnaeus
Xestoleberis (Genus) Sars, 1866
Within limits:
Araneomorphae (Infraorder) Smith, 1902
Mesothelae (Suborder) - segmented spiders
Mygalomorphae (Infraorder)
Opisthothelae (Suborder) Pocock, 1892 - modern spiders
Within limits:
Amblypygi (Order) Thorell, 1883 - whip spiders
Arachnida (Class) Cuvier, 1812
Araneae (Order) Clerck, 1757 - spiders
Arthropoda (Phylum) Latreille, 1829 - arthropods
Chelicerata (Superclass)
Chilopoda (Class) Latreille, 1817 - centipedes
Coleoptera (Order) C. Linnaeus, 1758 - beetles
Collembola (Order) Lubbock, 1870 - springtails
Dermaptera (Order) De Geer, 1773 - earwigs
Diplopoda (Class) Gervais, 1844 - millipedes
Diplura (Order) Börner, 1904 - diplurans
Diptera (Order) C. Linnaeus, 1758 - true flies, mosquitoes, gnats
Entognatha (Class)
Eupodidae (Family) C.L. Koch, 1842
Hexapoda (Superclass) Latreille, 1825
Hymenoptera (Order) C. Linnaeus, 1758 - ants, bees, and wasps
Lepidoptera (Order) C. Linnaeus, 1758 - butterflies, moths
Mecoptera (Order) Hyatt & Arms, 1891 - scorpion flies
Neuropterida (Superorder)
Opiliones (Order) Sundevall, 1833 - harvestmen
Paleoamblypygi (Suborder) Weygoldt, 1996
Pantopoda (Order) Gerstäcker, 1863
Progoneata
Pseudoscorpiones (Order) De Geer, 1778
Ricinulei (Order) Thorell, 1876 - ricinuleids
Scorpiones (Order) C.L. Koch, 1837 - scorpions
Solifugae (Order) Sundevall, 1833
Trichoptera (Order) W. Kirby, 1813 - caddisflies
Uropygi (Order) Thorell, 1882 - whip scorpions
Xiphosura (Class) Latreille, 1802 - horseshoe crabs
Xiphosurida (Order) Latreille, 1802
Upper limit:
†Haploceratidae (Family)
†Himalayitidae (Family)
†Olcostephanidae (Family)
†Oppeliidae (Family)
Entire range:
†Binneytidae (Family)
†Buchia (Genus) Rouillier, 1845
†Craspeditidae (Family)
†Holcodiscidae (Family)
†Neocomitidae (Family)
Within limits:
Acteon (Genus) D. de Montfort, 1810
†Ammonoidea (Subclass)
Aporrhais (Genus) E.M. da Costa, 1778
Architectonica (Genus) P.F. Röding, 1798
Athleta (Genus) Conrad, 1853
†Belemnitida (Order) Gray, 1849
Bivalvia (Class) C. Linnaeus, 1758 - bivalves
Bulla (Genus) C. Linnaeus, 1758
Cephalopoda (Class) Cuvier, 1797 - cephalopods
Cocculinoidea (Superfamily) W.H. Dall, 1882
Coleoidea (Subclass) Bather, 1888
Conus (Genus) C. Linnaeus, 1758
Cypraea (Genus) C. Linnaeus, 1758
Dentaliidae (Family) Gray, 1834
Dentalium (Genus) C. Linnaeus, 1758
Diodora (Genus) J.E. Gray, 1821
†Diplobelida (Order) Jeletzky, 1965
Emarginula (Genus) J.B.P.A. de Lamarck, 1801
Fissurellidae (Family) C.A. Fleming, 1822 - keyhole limpets
Galba (Genus) Schrank, 1803
Gastropoda (Class) Cuvier, 1795 - snails and slugs
†Gryphaea (Genus) Lamarck, 1801
Haliotis (Genus) C. Linnaeus, 1758
Mactridae (Family) Lamarck, 1809 - surf clams
Melampus (Genus) Montfort, 1810
Modiolus (Genus) Lamarck, 1799
Murex (Genus) C. Linnaeus, 1758
Mytilus (Genus) C. Linnaeus, 1758
Nautiloidea (Subclass) Agassiz, 1847
Nautilus (Genus) C. Linnaeus, 1758
Nerita (Genus) C. Linnaeus, 1758
Patella (Genus) C. Linnaeus, 1758
Patellina (Suborder) von Ihering, 1876
Pholadomya (Genus) Sowerby
Physa (Genus) Draparnaud, 1801
Polinices (Genus) Montfort, 1810
Scaphopoda (Class) Bronn, 1862 - tusk shells
Siphonaria (Genus) Sowerby, 1824
Turbo (Genus) C. Linnaeus, 1758
Turritella (Genus) J.B.P.A. de Lamarck, 1799
Viviparus (Genus) Montfort, 1810
Xenophora (Genus) G. Fischer von Waldheim, 1807
Within limits:
Aphroditidae (Family) Malmgren, 1867
Aphroditoidea (Superfamily) Malmgren, 1867
Arabella (Genus) Grube, 1850
Opheliidae (Family) Malmgren, 1867
Polychaeta (Class) Grube, 1850 - polychaetes
Polynoidae (Family) Kinberg, 1856
Serpula (Genus) C. Linnaeus, 1758
Sigalionidae (Family) Kinberg, 1856
Spirorbis (Genus) Daudin, 1800
Entire range:
†Cretoperipatus burmiticus
†Pyriporopsis (Genus) Pohowsky, 1973
†Wilbertopora (Genus) Cheetham, 1954
Lower limit:
Bouchardioidea (Superfamily)
Megathyridoidea (Superfamily)
Ophiura (Genus) Lamarck, 1801
Spatangoida (Order)
Within limits:
Amphidiscophora (Subclass) F.E. von Schulze, 1887
Amphidiscosida (Order) Schrammen
Anasca (Suborder)
Ancorinidae (Family) Schmidt, 1870
Annelida (Phylum) Lamarck, 1809 - segmented worms
Anthozoa (Class) Ehrenberg, 1831
Aphrocallistidae (Family) J.E. Gray, 1867
Asteroidea (Class) - sea stars
†Astrocladiidae (Family) Schrammen, 1910
Astrophorida (Order) Sollas
†Astylospongiidae (Family) Rauff, 1893
Barentsia (Genus) Hincks, 1880
†Becksiidae (Family) Schrammen, 1912
Brachiopoda (Phylum) Duméril, 1806 - brachiopods
Bugula (Genus) Oken, 1815
Calcarea (Class) Bowerbank, 1864 - calcareous sponges
†Calyptrellidae (Family) Schrammen, 1912
†Camerospongiidae (Family) Schrammen, 1912
Cancellothyridoidea (Superfamily)
Cassiduloida (Order)
Ceractinomorpha (Subclass) Lévi, 1973
Chaetognatha (Phylum) (Leuckart, 1854) Hyman, 1959 - chaetognaths
Cheilostomata (Order) - cheilostomes
†Chenendoporidae (Family) Schrammen, 1910
†Chonellidae (Family) Schrammen, 1924
Cidaroida (Order)
Cladocora (Genus) Ehrenberg, 1834
Clionaidae (Family) d'Orbigny, 1851
Cnidaria (Phylum) Hatschek, 1888 - cnidarians
†Crania (Genus) Retzius, 1781
Craniata (Class) Williams, Carlson, Brunton, Holmer & Popov, 1996
Craniida (Order) Waagen, 1885
Craniidae (Family) Menke, 1828
Craniiformea (Subphylum) Popov, Bassett, Holmer & Laurie, 1993
Cranioidea (Superfamily) Menke, 1828
Crinoidea (Class) - sea lilies and feather stars
Ctenophora (Phylum) Eschscholtz, 1829 - comb jellies
Ctenostomata (Order) Busk, 1852
†Cypelliidae (Family) Schrammen, 1936
Dactylocalycidae (Family) J.E. Gray, 1867
Demospongiae (Class) Sollas, 1875 - demosponges
Dictyoceratida (Order) Minchin
Dimerelloidea (Superfamily)
Discinidae (Family)
Discinoidea (Superfamily)
†Dorydermatidae (Family) Moret, 1926
Dysideidae (Family) Gray, 1867
Echinodermata (Phylum) Klein, 1734 ex De Brugière, 1789 - echinoderms
Echinoidea (Class) - sea urchins and sand dollars
Ectoprocta (Phylum) Nitsche, 1870 - ectoprocts
Entoprocta (Phylum) (Nitsche, 1869) - entoprocts
Euonychophora (Class) Hutchinson, 1930
Euretidae (Family) Zittel, 1877
Geodiidae (Family) Gray, 1867
†Gignouxiidae (Family) de Laubenfels, 1955
Gwynioidea (Superfamily) MacKinnon, 2006
Gymnolaemata (Class)
Hadromerida (Order) Topsent, 1898
†Hallirhoidae (Family) de Laubenfels, 1955
Hemichordata (Phylum) (Bateson, 1885) auct. - hemichordates
Hemithiridoidea (Superfamily)
Hexactinellida (Class) O. Schmidt, 1870 - hexactinellids
Hexasterophora (Subclass) F.E. von Schulze, 1887
Holothuroidea (Class) - sea cucumbers
Hydrozoa (Class) Owen, 1843
Isoraphiniidae (Family) Schrammen, 1924
†Jereopsidae (Family) de Laubenfels, 1955
†Kaliapsidae (Family) de Laubenfels, 1936
Kingenoidea (Superfamily)
Laqueoidea (Superfamily)
†Leiodorellidae (Family) Schrammen, 1924
Lelapiidae (Family) Dendy & Row, 1913
Lingula (Genus) Bruguière, 1797
Lingulata (Class)
Lingulida (Order) Waagen, 1885
Lingulidae (Family) Menke, 1828
Linguliformea (Subphylum)
Linguloidea (Superfamily) Menke, 1828
Lithistida (Order) Schmidt, 1870 - lithistids
†Loboidothyridoidea (Superfamily)
†Lobopodia (Phylum) Snodgrass, 1938 - lobopodians
Lychniscosida (Order) Schrammen, 1903
Lyssacinosida (Order) (Zittel, 1877) W.D. Hartman, in S.P. Parker, 1982
Megamorina (Suborder) Zittel, 1878
Mollusca (Phylum) Linnaeus, 1758 - molluscs
Monoplacophora (Class) Odhner, 1940 - monoplacophorans
Norelloidea (Superfamily)
Onychophora (Phylum) Grube, 1853 - onychophorans
Ophiuroidea (Class) - brittle stars and basket stars
Pelmatoporidae (Family)
Pheronematidae (Family) Gray, 1870
Phymaraphiniidae (Family) Schrammen, 1910
Platyasterida (Order)
Pleromidae (Family) Sollas, 1888
Polyplacophora (Class) Blainville, 1816 - chitons
Porifera (Phylum) Grant, in Todd, 1836 - sponges
Porosphaeridae (Family) de Laubenfels, 1955
Pterobranchia (Class) - pterobranchs
Pugnacoidea (Superfamily)
Pycnogonida (Class) Latreille, 1810 - pycnogonids
†Pygurus (Genus) Agassiz, 1839
†Rhizomorina (Suborder) Zittel, 1878
Rhynchonellata (Class)
Rhynchonellida (Order)
Rhynchonelliformea (Subphylum)
†Rhynchonelloidea (Superfamily)
Scleractinia (Order) Bourne, 1900
†Scolioraphididae (Family) Zittel, 1879
Scyphozoa (Class) - jellyfish
†Scytaliidae (Family) de Laubenfels, 1955
†Sphaerocladina (Suborder) Schrammen, 1910
Spongiidae (Family) Gray, 1867
†Staurodermatidae (Family) Zittel, 1877
Stenolaemata (Class)
Stomatopora (Genus) Bronn
Terebratellidina (Suborder)
Terebratulida (Order)
Terebratulidina (Suborder)
Terebratuloidea (Superfamily)
Tetillidae (Family) Sollas, 1886
Tetracladina (Suborder) Zittel, 1878
Tetractinomorpha (Subclass) Lévi
Thecideida (Order)
Thecideoidea (Superfamily)
†Titusvillidae (Family) Caster, 1939
Tubuliporata (Order)
Ventriculitidae (Family) Smith, 1847
Verongida (Order) Bergquist
Zeillerioidea (Superfamily)
Zoantharia (Subclass)
Within limits:
Chordata (Phylum) Bateson, 1885 - chordates
Within limits:
Glomeromycota (Phylum) C. Walker & A. Schüßler, in A. Schüßler et al., 2001 - arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
Entire range:
†Clavatipollenites (Genus)
Lower limit:
Calycanthaceae (Family) Lindley, 1819, nom. cons. - strawberry-shrub family
Chloranthaceae (Family) R. Br. ex Sims, 1820, nom. cons. - Chloranthus family
Ephedraceae (Family) Dumort. (1829), nom. cons. - Mormon-tea family
Nymphaeaceae (Family) Salisbury, 1805, nom. cons. - water lilies
Nymphaeales (Order) Dumortier, 1829
Pinaceae (Family) Spreng. ex F. Rudolphi (1830), nom. cons. - pine family
Within limits:
Araucariaceae (Family) Henkel & W. Hochst. (1865), nom. cons. - Araucaria family
Bryophyta (Phylum) A. Braun (1864) - mosses
Cupressaceae (Family) Gray (1822), nom. cons. - cypress family
Cyatheaceae (Family) Kaulfuss, 1827 - cyatheoids
Cyatheaceae (Family) Kaulfuss, 1827 - scaly tree ferns
Dicksoniaceae (Family) (C. Presl, 1836) Bower, 1908, nom. cons. - dicksonioids
Dipteridaceae (Family) Seward & E. Dale
Equisetaceae (Family) A. Michaux ex Alph. de Candolle, 1804 - horsetails
Gleicheniaceae (Family) (R. Brown, 1810) C. Presl, 1825 - forking ferns
Gleicheniaceae (Family) (R. Brown, 1810) C. Presl, 1825 - gleichenioids
Marattiaceae (Family) Berchtold & J. Presl, 1820 - marattioids
Osmundaceae (Family) Berchtold & J. Presl, 1820
Plantae (Kingdom) Haeckel, 1866 - plants
Podocarpaceae (Family) Endl. (1847), nom. cons. - podocarp family
Polypodiaceae (Family) Berchtold & J. Presl, 1820 - polygrams
Salviniaceae (Family) Lestiboudois, 1826 - floating ferns
Schizaeaceae (Family) Kaulfuss, 1827
Schizaeales (Order) Schimp.
Sciadopityaceae (Family) Luerss. (1877)
Entire range:
†Pterospermella aureolata (Cookson & Eisenack, 1958) Eisenack, 1972
Within limits:
Charales (Order) Lindley, 1836 - charophytes sensu stricto
Charales (Order) Lindley, 1836 - stoneworts
†Cymatiosphaera radiata Wetzel, 1933
Dasycladaceae (Family) Kützing, 1843
Dasycladales (Order) Pascher, 1931
Dictyochales (Order) Haeckel, 1894
†Micrhystridium (Genus) Deflandre, 1937
Entire range:
†Globigerinelloides algerianus
†Globigerinelloides blowi
†Globigerinelloides ferreolensis
†Globigerinelloides gyroidinaeformis
†Hedbergella infracretacea
†Orbitolina (Genus) d'Orbigny, 1850
†Planomalina buxtorfi
†Rotalipora ticinensis
†Schackonia cabri
†Ticinella bejaouaensis
†Ticinella breggiensis
†Ticinella praeticinensis
†Ticinella primula
Lower limit:
†Orbitolinidae (Family)
†Rotalipora apenninica
Within limits:
†Acritarcha Evitt, 1963 - acritarchs
Alveolinidae (Family) Ehrenberg, 1839
Ammobaculites (Genus) Cushman, 1910
Bolivina (Genus) d'Orbigny, 1843
†Dicyclinidae (Family)
Foraminifera (Class) Lee, 1990
Lagena (Genus) Walker & Jacob, 1798
Paleodictyon (Genus) Menghini, 1850
Polycystinea (Class) - polycystines
Pyrgo (Genus) Defrance, 1824
Quinqueloculina (Genus) d'Orbigny, 1826
Reophax (Genus) de Montfort, 1808
Soritidae (Family) Ehrenberg, 1839
Spirotrichea (Class) Bütschli, 1889
Trochammina (Genus) Parker & Jones, 1859
Within limits:
Animalia (Kingdom) Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
Eukaryota (Domain) Chatton, 1925 - eukaryotes
Fungi (Kingdom) T.L. Jahn & F.F. Jahn, 1949 ex R.T. Moore, 1980 - fungi
Within limits:
Cyanobacteria (Phylum) Stanier, 1974 ex Cavalier-Smith, 2002 - cyanobacteria
Within limits:
Biota
Upper limit:
†Gondwana E. Suess, 1861
Within limits:
Aldan Shield
Anabar Shield
Arabian-Nubian Shield
Baikal Fold Belt
Baltic Shield
Cameroon N'tem Complex
Central Africa Craton
†Central American Seaway
Chaillu Craton
Committee Bay Block
Congo Craton
Ethiopian Block
Greenland Shield
Guapore Craton
Guiana Shield
Indian Shield
Kaapvaal Craton
Kaminak Group
Kasaï Craton
Labrador Shield
Litchfield Complex
Luis Alves Massif
Madagascar Craton
Man Shield
Nanambu Complex
Napier Complex
Pilbara Block
Reguibat Shield
Rio de la Plata Craton
Rio de la Plata Massif
Rul Jungle Complex
São Francisco Craton
Sayan Fold Belt
Scottish Shield
Sebakwe Proto-Craton
Slave Craton
Slave Province
Superior Craton
Superior Province
Tanzanian Craton
Tarim Craton
Tuareg Shield
Ukrainian Shield
West African Craton
Wyoming Province
Yangtze Craton
Yienisei Fold Belt
Yilgarn Block
Zambian Block
Zimbabwe Craton
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