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Chelepteris

Pteridopsida

Taxonomy
Chelepteris was named by Corda (1845). It is not extant. Its type is Caulopteris voltzii.

It was assigned to Pteridopsida by Andrews (1970).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1845Chelepteris Corda
1970Chelepteris Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
RankNameAuthor
classPteridopsidaRitgen 1828
genusChelepterisCorda 1845

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. †Chelepteris Corda 1845
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Chelepteris voltzii Schimper and Mougeot 1844
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Induan to the top of the Ladinian or 251.90200 to 237.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Induan251.902 - 249.9Germany (Hessische Senke) Caulopteris voltzii (24702)
Ladinian241.464 - 237.0Germany C. strongylopeltis, C. macropeltis (24817)