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Plectophyllum
Taxonomy
Plectophyllum was named by McLean (2007). Its type is Ptychophyllum kindlei.
It was assigned to Kyphophyllinae by Brownlaw and Jell (2008).
It was assigned to Kyphophyllinae by Brownlaw and Jell (2008).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2007 | Plectophyllum McLean |
| 2008 | Plectophyllum Brownlaw and Jell |
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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. †Plectophyllum McLean 2007
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†Plectophyllum kindlei Smith 1945
†Plectophyllum lowryi Hill and Jell 1970
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: Late/Upper Frasnian or 375.20000 to 372.15000 Ma
Collections (7 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frasnian | Canada (British Columbia) | Ptychophyllum kindlei (40288 83798) | |
| Frasnian | Canada (British Colombia-Alberta) | Ptychophyllum kindlei (40286) | |
| Frasnian | Canada (British columbia) | Ptychophyllum kindlei (50031) | |
| Frasnian | Canada (Northwest Territories) | Ptychophyllum kindlei (40147) | |
| Frasnian - Famennian | Australia (Western Australia) | Tabulophyllum lowryi (39242) | |
| Late/Upper Frasnian | Canada (Alberta) | Ptychophyllum kindlei (83730) |