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Bennettites
Taxonomy
Bennettites was named by Carruthers (1870). It is not extant. Its type is Bennettites saxbyanus.
It was assigned to Bennettitaceae by Knowlton (1919); and to Cycadophyta by Andrews (1970).
It was assigned to Bennettitaceae by Knowlton (1919); and to Cycadophyta by Andrews (1970).
Species
B. dacotensis, B. saxbyanus (type species)
Synonymy list
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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. †Bennettites Carruthers 1870
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†Bennettites dacotensis McBride 1893
†Bennettites saxbyanus Carruthers 1870
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range: Sinemurian or 199.50000 to 192.90000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Sinemurian | Poland (Swiety Krzyz Mtns.) | B. raciborskii (24600) |