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Medullosa anglica

Medullosaceae

Taxonomy
Medullosa anglica was named by Scott (1899). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Pecopteromedullosa anglica by Lotsy (1909).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. centrofilis, M. pusilla

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Medullosa anglica Scott
1909Pecopteromedullosa anglica Lotsy
2006Medullosa anglica Serbet et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomViridiplantaeCavalier-Smith 1981
—Streptophyta(Jeffrey 1971)
superphylumEmbryophyta()
—Tracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
subphylumEuphyllophytina
RankNameAuthor
—Radiatopses
—Lignophytia
—Spermatophytata
familyMedullosaceae
genusMedullosaCotta 1832
speciesanglicaScott 1899

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.

†Medullosa anglica Scott 1899
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Diet: "photoautotroph"superp
Created: 2026-03-30 14:38:16
Modified: 2026-03-30 14:38:16
Source: superp = superphylum
Reference: Kenrick and Crane 1997

Age range: base of the Westphalian A to the top of the Westphalian B or 318.70000 to 314.60000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian A318.7 - 316.9Belgium Medullosa anglica (37495)
Westphalian A318.7 - 316.9Germany Medullosa anglica (37501)
Westphalian A318.7 - 316.9United Kingdom (England) Medullosa anglica (37359 37369 37376)
Westphalian A - Westphalian B318.7 - 314.6Germany Medullosa anglica (37506)
Westphalian B - Westphalian C316.9 - 309.8Netherlands Medullosa anglica (37600)