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Pterigophycos spectabilis

Taxonomy
Pterigophycos spectabilis was named by Massalongo (1858). It is not extant. It is the type species of Pterigophycos.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1858Pterigophycos spectabilis Massalongo

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
genusPterigophycosMassalongo 1858
RankNameAuthor
speciesspectabilisMassalongo 1858

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.

Pterigophycos spectabilis Massalongo 1858
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available