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Mastocarpites erucaeformis

Taxonomy
Algacites erucaeformis was named by Sternberg (1833). It is not extant. It is the type species of Mastocarpites.

It was recombined as Mastocarpites erucaeformis by Trevisan (1856).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1833Algacites erucaeformis Sternberg
1856Mastocarpites erucaeformis Trevisan

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
genusMastocarpitesTrevisan 1856
RankNameAuthor
specieserucaeformis(Sternberg 1833)

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.

Mastocarpites erucaeformis Sternberg 1833
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