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Protosphagnum nervatum

Taxonomy
Protosphagnum nervatum was named by Neuburg (1958). It is not extant. It is the type species of Protosphagnum.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Protosphagnum nervatum Neuburg

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomViridiplantaeCavalier-Smith 1981
Streptophyta(Jeffrey 1971)
superphylumEmbryophyta()
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryophyta
genusProtosphagnumNeuburg 1958
speciesnervatumNeuburg 1958

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.

Protosphagnum nervatum Neuburg 1958
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Diagnosis
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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 Wuchiapingian to the top of the Changhsingian or 259.51000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Russian Federation Protosphagnum nervatum (30689)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Russian Federation (Vologda) Protosphagnum nervatum (30687)