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Tessellaria

Taxonomy
Tessellaria was named by Eichwald (1860). It is not extant. Its type is Tessellaria antiqua.

It was assigned to Cycadophyta by Andrews (1970).

Species
T. antiqua (type species)
Entered
by B. Allen (authorized by A. Dunhill) on 2020-04-18; modified by B. Allen on 2020-04-19

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Tessellaria Eichwald
1970Tessellaria Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomViridiplantaeCavalier-Smith 1981
—Streptophyta(Jeffrey 1971)
RankNameAuthor
superphylumEmbryophyta()
phylumCycadophytaBessey 1907
genusTessellariaEichwald 1860

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. †Tessellaria Eichwald 1860
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†Tessellaria antiqua Eichwald 1860
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available