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Palaeocarpus

Taxonomy
Palaeocarpus was named by Pant et al. (1985). It is not extant. Its type is Palaeocarpus birsinghpurensis.

It was assigned to Gymnospermae by Chandra and Tewari (1991).

Species
P. birsinghpurensis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Palaeocarpus Pant et al.
1991Palaeocarpus Chandra and Tewari

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
RankNameAuthor
phylumPinophyta
genusPalaeocarpusPant et al. 1985

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. †Palaeocarpus Pant et al. 1985
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Palaeocarpus birsinghpurensis Pant et al. 1985
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available