Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Calamopteris

Ginkgoopsida - Calamopityales - Calamopityaceae

Taxonomy
Calamopteris was named by Unger (1856). It is not extant. Its type is Calamopteris debilis.

It was assigned to Calamopityaceae by Andrews (1970).

Species
C. debilis (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data
C. hippocrepis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1856Calamopteris Unger
1970Calamopteris Andrews

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
phylumGinkgophytaBessey 1907
classGinkgoopsidaEngler 1897
RankNameAuthor
orderCalamopityales
familyCalamopityaceae
genusCalamopterisUnger 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.

G. †Calamopteris Unger 1856
show all | hide all
†Calamopteris debilis Unger 1856
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Famennian or 372.15000 to 358.86000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Famennian372.15 - 358.86USA (Kentucky) C. hippocrepis (20976 21168 21177)