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Glenopteris splendens

Taxonomy
Glenopteris splendens was named by Sellards (1900). It is not extant. It is the type species of Glenopteris.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
G. lineata, G. lobata, G. simplex, G. sterlingi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1900Glenopteris splendens Sellards

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
RankNameAuthor
genusGlenopterisSellards 1900
speciessplendensSellards 1900

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.

†Glenopteris splendens Sellards 1900
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Rotliegendes to the top of the Kungurian or 283.30000 to 274.40000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Permian298.9 - 251.902USA (Kansas) Glenopteris splendens (11155)
Sakmarian - Kungurian293.52 - 274.4USA (Kansas) Glenopteris splendens (32659)
Rotliegendes283.3 - 259.51USA (Kansas) Glenopteris splendens (11154)