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Dicranophyton

Psilophytopsida - Psilophytales

Taxonomy
Dicranophyton was named by Zalessky (1937). It is not extant. Its type is Dicranophyton niayssiense.

It was assigned to Psilophytales by Andrews (1970).

Species
D. niayssiense (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Dicranophyton Zalessky
1970Dicranophyton Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
phylumPsilophytophyta
RankNameAuthor
classPsilophytopsidaKidston and Lang 1917
orderPsilophytalesPia 1924
genusDicranophytonZalessky 1937

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. †Dicranophyton Zalessky 1937
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†Dicranophyton niayssiense Zalessky 1937
Diagnosis
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Measurements
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Collections
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