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Perfossus

Angiospermae - Arecaceae

Taxonomy
Perfossus was named by Cotta (1832). It is not extant. Its type is Perfossus angularis.

It was assigned to Palmae by Andrews (1970).

Species
P. angularis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1832Perfossus Cotta
1970Perfossus Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
—Monocots
familyArecaceaevon Berchtold and Presl 1820
genusPerfossusCotta 1832

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. †Perfossus Cotta 1832
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†Perfossus angularis Cotta 1832
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2011-07-22 00:04:15
Modified: 2011-07-21 09:04:15
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available