Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Nephropteris

Neuropteridae

Taxonomy
Nephropteris was named by Brongniart (1849). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Neuropteridae by Andrews (1970).

Species
N. obliqua

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1849Nephropteris Brongniart
1970Nephropteris Andrews

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
familyNeuropteridae
RankNameAuthor
genusNephropterisBrongniart 1849

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. †Nephropteris Brongniart 1849
show all | hide all
†Nephropteris obliqua Brongniart 1830
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Environment: terrestrialf
Locomotion: stationaryf
Diet: C3 autotrophf
Created: 2023-03-25 00:26:37
Modified: 2023-03-25 00:26:37
Source: f = family
Reference: Ware 2001

Age range: Carboniferous or 358.86000 to 298.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carboniferous358.86 - 298.9Canada (Nova Scotia) Cyclopteris obliqua (13145)