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Cretosiphon

Taxonomy
Cretosiphon was named by Wetzel (1951). It is not extant. Its type is Cretosiphon caulerpoides.

It was assigned to Plantae by Andrews (1970).

Species
C. caulerpoides (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1951Cretosiphon Wetzel
1970Cretosiphon Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
RankNameAuthor
genusCretosiphonWetzel 1951

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. †Cretosiphon Wetzel 1951
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†Cretosiphon caulerpoides Wetzel 1951
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available