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Girtya pennsylvanica

Taxonomy
Girtya pennsylvanica was named by Read (1955). It is not extant. It is the type species of Girtya.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1955Girtya pennsylvanica Read

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
phylumPteridospermophyta
RankNameAuthor
genusGirtyaRead 1955
speciespennsylvanicaRead 1955

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.

Girtya pennsylvanica Read 1955
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Frasnian to the top of the Mississippian or 382.31000 to 323.40000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Frasnian - Famennian382.31 - 358.86USA (Pennsylvania) Girtya pennsylvanica (24177)
Mississippian358.86 - 323.4USA (Pennsylvania) Girtya pennsylvanica (24677)