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Alcicornopteris convoluta

Taxonomy
Alcicornopteris convoluta was named by Kidston (1887). It is not extant. It is the type species of Alcicornopteris.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. altoonensis, A. anthracitica

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Alcicornopteris convoluta Kidston

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
RankNameAuthor
genusAlcicornopterisKidston 1887
speciesconvolutaKidston 1887

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.

†Alcicornopteris convoluta Kidston 1887
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Chadian to the top of the Arundian or 346.70000 to 340.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tournaisian - Visean358.9 - 330.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Alcicornopteris convoluta (10652)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 340.0United Kingdom (England) Alcicornopteris convoluta (21315)