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Lyrasperma scotica

Ginkgoopsida - Calamopityales - Calamopityaceae

Taxonomy
Samaropsis scotica was named by Calder (1938). It is not extant. It is the type species of Lyrasperma.

It was recombined as Lyrasperma scotica by Long (1960).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Samaropsis scotica Calder
1960Lyrasperma scotica Long

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
phylumGinkgophytaBessey 1907
classGinkgoopsidaEngler 1897
RankNameAuthor
orderCalamopityales
familyCalamopityaceae
genusLyraspermaLong 1960
speciesscotica(Calder 1938)

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.

†Lyrasperma scotica Calder 1938
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Tournaisian or 358.86000 to 346.70000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7United Kingdom (Scotland) Lyrasperma scotica (10655 10657)
Tournaisian - Visean358.86 - 330.3United Kingdom (Scotland) Lyrasperma scotica (10652 10656 34509)