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Eocooksonia sphaerica

Zosterophyllopsida - Cooksoniales

Taxonomy
Eocooksonia sphaerica was named by Doweld (2000). Its type specimen is 1/1980, Almaty, Inst. Geol. Sci. Mus., a fertile axis, and it is a compression fossil. It is the type species of Eocooksonia.

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Eocooksonia sphaerica Senkevitsch p. 288
1978Cooksonella sphaerica Senkevitsch p. 290 figs. 1-3
2000Eocooksonia sphaerica Doweld

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
phylumZosterophyllophytaBold 1973
classZosterophyllopsidaFoster and Gifford 1974
RankNameAuthor
orderCooksoniales
genusEocooksonia
speciessphaerica

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.

Eocooksonia sphaerica Doweld 2000
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Invalid names: Cooksonella sphaerica Senkevitsch 1978 [objective synonym]
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