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Ankyropteris

Coenopteridales

Taxonomy
Ankyropteris was named by Stenzel (1889). It is not extant. Its type is Zygopteris brongniarti.

It was assigned to Coenopteridales by Andrews (1970).

Species
A. brongniarti

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Ankyropteris Stenzel
1970Ankyropteris Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
RankNameAuthor
orderCoenopteridales
genusAnkyropterisStenzel 1889

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. †Ankyropteris Stenzel 1889
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†Ankyropteris brongniarti Renault 1869
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Namurian to the top of the Desmoinesian or 330.30000 to 306.00000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Namurian330.3 - 318.7USA (Kentucky) A. brongniartii (21243)
Namurian - Westphalian A330.3 - 316.9Spain (Leon) A. brongniartii (37358)
Westphalian A318.7 - 316.9Belgium A. brongniartii, A. corrugata, A. westphaliensis (37495)
Westphalian A318.7 - 316.9Netherlands A. corrugata, A. westphaliensis (37497)
Westphalian A318.7 - 316.9United Kingdom (England) A. brongniartii, A. corrugata, A. westphaliensis (37369) A. brongniartii, A. westphaliensis (37376 37382) A. westphaliensis (37359)
Westphalian A318.7 - 316.9Germany A. corrugata, A. westphaliensis (37501)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (Indiana) A. brongnartii (11051)