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Falcisporites

Taxonomy
Falcisporites was named by Leschik (1956). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Gymnospermophyta by Burger (1996).

Species
F. australis, F. minutosaccus
Species lacking formal opinion data
F. zapfei, F. nuthalensis, F. nuthallensis, F. schaubergeri, F. schemeli, F. stabilis, F. zapfei
Entered
by P. Santamarina (authorized by C. Jaramillo) on 2016-02-15

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Falcisporites Leschik
1996Falcisporites Burger

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomViridiplantaeCavalier-Smith 1981
—Streptophyta(Jeffrey 1971)
superphylumEmbryophyta()
—Tracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
subphylumEuphyllophytina
RankNameAuthor
—Radiatopses
—Lignophytia
—Spermatophytata
phylumGymnospermae
genusFalcisporitesLeschik 1956

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. †Falcisporites Leschik 1956
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†Falcisporites minutosaccus Kumaran and Maheshwari 1980
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available