Qataniaria

Qataniaria; Temporal range:
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Gymnospermae
Division:	Gnetophyta (?)
Genus:	†Qataniaria; Krassilov (2011)[1]
Species:	†Q. noae
Binomial name
	†Qataniaria noae; Krassilov (2011)[2]

Qataniaria is a fossil plant genus which existed in what is now Israel during the Albian period. It was described by Valentin Krassilov and Eckart Schrank in 2011. The type species is Qataniaria noae. It is considered to be a gymnosperm, possibly a gnetophyte.[3]

References

"Qataniaria". The International Fossil Plant Names Index. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
"Qataniaria noae". The International Fossil Plant Names Index. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
Krassilov, Valentin; Schrank, Eckart (2011). "New Albian macro- and palynoflora from the Negev (Israel) with description of a new gymnosperm morphotaxon" (PDF). Cretaceous Research. 32 (1): 13–29. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2010.10.001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-30.

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[IFPNI_6E041A-1] "Qataniaria". The International Fossil Plant Names Index. Retrieved 2024-04-04.

[IFPNI_23A63B-2] "Qataniaria noae". The International Fossil Plant Names Index. Retrieved 2024-04-04.

[3] Krassilov, Valentin; Schrank, Eckart (2011). "New Albian macro- and palynoflora from the Negev (Israel) with description of a new gymnosperm morphotaxon" (PDF). Cretaceous Research. 32 (1): 13–29. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2010.10.001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-30.