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Thelypteris

Polypodiopsida - Polypodiales - Thelypteridaceae

Taxonomy
Thelypteris was named by Schmidel (1763). It is extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Thelypteridaceae by Anzótegui (2004); and to Thelypteridoideae by I (2016).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1763Thelypteris Schmidel
2004Thelypteris Anzótegui
2016Thelypteris I

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPolypodiopsida
subclassPolypodiidae()
orderPolypodiales
RankNameAuthor
suborderAspleniineaeSchneid and Rothf
familyThelypteridaceaePichi-Sermolli 1970
subfamilyThelypteridoideaeReed 1963
genusThelypterisSchmidel 1763

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. Thelypteris Schmidel 1763
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Lostcabinian to the top of the Late/Upper Miocene or 55.80000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lostcabinian55.8 - 50.3USA (Wyoming) T. iddingsii (11326 11327 11328 11346 11354 11461 11469 11470 11483 11498)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Wyoming) T. iddingsi (28730 28734 28741)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6USA (Wyoming) T. iddingsii (11393)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Argentina (Catamarca) T. achalensis (139659 139703)