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Porosus

Medullosaceae

Taxonomy
Porosus was named by Cotta (1832). It is not extant. Its type is Porosus communis.

It was assigned to Medullosaceae by Andrews (1970).

Species
P. communis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1832Porosus Cotta
1970Porosus Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumTracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
subphylumEuphyllophytina
—Radiatopses
RankNameAuthor
—Lignophytia
—Spermatophytata
familyMedullosaceae
genusPorosusCotta 1832

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. †Porosus Cotta 1832
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†Porosus communis Cotta 1832
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available