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Selaginella collieri

Lycopodiopsida - Selaginellales - Selaginellaceae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1916Selaginella collieri Knowlton p. 201 figs. pl. 1, figs. 1-6
1919Selaginella collieri Knowlton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomViridiplantaeCavalier-Smith 1981
Streptophyta(Jeffrey 1971)
superphylumEmbryophyta()
Tracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
phylumLycopodiophytaScott 1900
RankNameAuthor
classLycopodiopsidaBartling 1830
orderSelaginellalesPrantl 1874
familySelaginellaceaeWillkomm 1854
genusSelaginellaBeauvois 1804
speciescollieriKnowlton 1916

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.

Selaginella collieri Knowlton 1916
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
No measurements are available
Environment: freshwater, terrestrialp
Diet: "photoautotroph"superp
Created: 2026-03-29 16:49:22
Modified: 2026-03-29 21:49:22
Source: p = phylum, superp = superphylum
References: Morris et al. 2018, Kenrick and Crane 1997

Age range: Paleocene or 66.00000 to 56.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Montana) Selaginella collieri (40098 55857)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (North Dakota) Selaginella collieri (58010)