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Fryopsis polymorpha

Neuropteridae

Taxonomy
Cyclopteris polymorpha was named by Goeppert (1859). It is not extant. It is the type species of Cardiopteris, Fryopsis.

It was recombined as Cardiopteris polymorpha by Schimper (1869); it was recombined as Fryopsis polymorpha by Wolfe (1962).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1859Cyclopteris polymorpha Goeppert
1869Cardiopteris polymorpha Schimper
1962Fryopsis polymorpha Wolfe

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
familyNeuropteridae
RankNameAuthor
genusFryopsisWolfe 1962
speciespolymorpha(Goeppert 1859)

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.

Fryopsis polymorpha Goeppert 1859
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available