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Spongiophyton

Taxonomy
Spongiophyton was named by Kraeusel (1954). It is not extant. Its type is Haplostigma lenticulare.

It was assigned to Thallophyta by Andrews (1970), Lakhanpal et al. (1976).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Spongiophyton Kraeusel
1970Spongiophyton Andrews
1976Spongiophyton Lakhanpal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumThallophyta
RankNameAuthor
genusSpongiophytonKraeusel 1954

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. †Spongiophyton Kraeusel 1954
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Spongiophyton lenticulare Barbosa 1949
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available