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Sphenopteridae

Taxonomy

Sphenopteridae is a family.

It was assigned to Plantae by Dilcher et al. (2005).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
2005	Sphenopteridae Dilcher et al. p. 161

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Plantae
family	Sphenopteridae

Rank	Name	Author
family	Sphenopteridae

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. †Sphenopteridae

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G. †Aranetzia Zalessky 1934

†Aranetzia splendens Zalessky 1934

G. †Charnelia Frenguelli 1954

†Charnelia dichotoma Frenguelli 1954

G. †Cheilanthites Goeppert 1836

†Cheilanthites goepperti Dunker 1844

†Cheilanthites mantelli Brongniart 1829

G. †Dendraena Nemejc 1934

†Dendraena pinnatilobata Nemejc 1934

G. †Dicranopteris Zalessky 1937

†Dicranopteris regia Zalessky 1937

G. †Diplopteridium Walton 1931

†Diplopteridium teilianum Kidston 1931

G. †Edraxylon Williamson 1872

G. †Gulpenia Gothan and Jongmans 1927

†Gulpenia limburgensis Gothan and Jongmans 1927

G. †Heteropteris Potonie 1893

G. †Kaloxylon Williamson 1875

†Kaloxylon hookeri Williamson 1875

G. †Lyginopteris Potonie 1897

†Lyginopteris hoeninghausi Potonie 1897

†Lyginopteris oldhamia Binney 1866

G. †Macrosphenopteris Kidston 1887

†Macrosphenopteris lindsaeoides Kidston 1887

G. †Neurosphenopteris Zalessky 1907

†Neurosphenopteris bohdanowiczi Zalessky 1907

G. †Ovopteridium Behrend 1909

†Ovopteridium schumanni Stur 1909

G. †Ovopteris Potonie 1893

†Ovopteris cremeriana Potonie 1893

G. †Palamophyllum Zalessky 1912

†Palamophyllum cuneifolium Kutorga 1838

G. †Pseudobaiera Matthew 1906

†Pseudobaiera mcintoshi Matthew 1906

G. †Pseudosphenopteris Grand'Eury 1877

†Pseudosphenopteris integra Andrae 1849

G. †Rhodeites Nemejc 1937

†Rhodeites gutbieri Ettingshausen 1854

G. †Saropteris Chirkova 1937

†Saropteris rossica Chirkova 1937

G. †Spathulopteris Kidston 1923

†Spathulopteris obovata Lindley and Hutton 1923

G. †Sphenopteris Sternberg 1825

†Sphenopteris anderssonii Halle 1913

†Sphenopteris baileyana Tenison-Woods 1898

†Sphenopteris bindrabunensis Feistmantel 1876

†Sphenopteris corrugata Newberry 1868

†Sphenopteris egyptiaca Emmons 1857

†Sphenopteris elaminata Sharma 1975

†Sphenopteris elegans Brongniart 1822

†Sphenopteris essinghii Andrae 1866

†Sphenopteris hislopii Oldham and Morris 1863

†Sphenopteris humphresiana Baily 1870

†Sphenopteris hymenophylloides Brongniart 1828

†Sphenopteris imbricata Sharma 1969

†Sphenopteris khairbaniensis Ganju 1947

†Sphenopteris latiloba Fontaine 1889

†Sphenopteris membranosa Feistmantel 1876

†Sphenopteris metzgerioides Harris 1945

†Sphenopteris otagoensis Arber 1917

†Sphenopteris plurinervia Heer 1881

†Sphenopteris polymorpha Feistmantel 1876

†Sphenopteris pottsvillea Gastaldo and Boersma 1983

†Sphenopteris rajmahalensis Sahni and Rao 1934

†Sphenopteris sakrigaliensis Sah 1966

†Sphenopteris sanjuliensis Cantrill and Nagalingum 2005

†Sphenopteris specifica Feistmantel 1876

†Sphenopteris tiruchirapalliense Sukh-Dev and Rajanikanth 1988

†Sphenopteris wadiai Sitholey 1944

G. †Sturia Nemejc 1934

†Sturia amoena Stur 1934

G. †Tetrameridium Gothan 1913

†Tetrameridium caducum Gothan 1913

G. †Urnatopteris Kidston 1884

†Urnatopteris tenella Brongniart 1829

G. †Volkelia Solms-Laubach 1896

†Volkelia refracta Goeppert 1852

Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available