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Heteropteris

Sphenopteridae

Taxonomy
Heteropteris was named by Potonie (1893). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Sphenopteridae by Andrews (1970).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1893Heteropteris Potonie
1970Heteropteris Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
familySphenopteridae
RankNameAuthor
genusHeteropterisPotonie 1893

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.

G. †Heteropteris Potonie 1893
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Environment: terrestrialf
Locomotion: stationaryf
Diet: C3 autotrophf
Vision: blindf
Created: 2023-03-25 00:24:44
Modified: 2023-03-25 00:24:44
Source: f = family
Reference: Stockmans 1968
Collections
No collection or age range data are available