Paper · 1998 · The Bryologist

Calymperes palisotii (Musci; Calymperaceae) Found in Dominican Amber

Jan-Peter Frahm; William D. Reese

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Abstract

Calymperes palisotii Schwaegr. subsp. palisotii is reported for the first time from Dominican amber, with an age of 25-45 million years. This is the third record of the moss family Calymperaceae from Dominican amber. A total of 12 species of mosses is now known from Dominican amber, six identified at the species level and six at the genus level. All species and genera of mosses reported from Dominican amber are widespread in the Neotropics and still occur on the island of Hispaniola.

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Calymperes palisotii subsp. palisotii was first reported from Dominican amber dated 25-45 million years.

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Calymperes palisotiiCalymperes palisotiit0
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reported for the first time from Dominican ambere0
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25-45 million yearse0
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Dominican ambere0

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“Calymperes palisotii Schwaegr. subsp. palisotii is reported for the first time from Dominican amber, with an age of 25-45 million years.”

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This was the third Calymperaceae record from Dominican amber.

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Calymperes palisotiiCalymperes palisotiit0
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record of the moss family Calymperaceaee0
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Dominican ambere0

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“This is the third record of the moss family Calymperaceae from Dominican amber.”

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Observationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

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Twelve moss species are known from Dominican amber, six identified to species and six to genus.

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Calymperes palisotiiCalymperes palisotiit0
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species of mossese0
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Dominican ambere0

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“A total of 12 species of mosses is now known from Dominican amber, six identified at the species level and six at the genus level.”

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Observationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

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All amber moss taxa are widespread in the Neotropics and extant on Hispaniola.

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Calymperes palisotiiCalymperes palisotiit0
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species and genera of mosses reported from Dominican ambere0
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still occur on the island of Hispaniolae0
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Neotropicse0

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“Calymperes palisotii”

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“All species and genera of mosses reported from Dominican amber are widespread in the Neotropics and still occur on the island of Hispaniola.”

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