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Scytophyllum bergeri

Peltaspermopsida - Peltaspermales - Peltaspermaceae

Taxonomy
Scytophyllum bergeri was named by Bornemann (1856). It is not extant. It is the type species of Scytophyllum.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. apoldense, S. neuburgianum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1856Scytophyllum bergeri Bornemann

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumTracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
—Pteridobiotina
superphylumCycadophytanae
phylumPeltaspermophyta
RankNameAuthor
classPeltaspermopsida
orderPeltaspermalesDelevoryas 1979
familyPeltaspermaceaeHarris 1937
genusScytophyllumBornemann 1856
speciesbergeriBornemann 1856

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.

†Scytophyllum bergeri Bornemann 1856
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Pelsonian to the top of the Ladinian or 244.24000 to 237.00000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pelsonian244.24 - 243.33Italy Scytophyllum bergeri (154334)
Illyrian243.33 - 241.464Italy Scytophyllum bergeri (154341)
Ladinian241.464 - 237.0Italy Scytophyllum bergeri (154335)
Ladinian241.464 - 237.0Germany Scytophyllum bergeri (24817 24820 24821 154354 154355)