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Pseudocordaites

Taxonomy
Pseudocordaites was named by Fritsch (1900). It is not extant. Its type is Noeggerathia palmaeformis.

It was assigned to Pteridophyta by Andrews (1970).

Species
P. palmaeformis
Entered
by B. Allen (authorized by A. Dunhill) on 2020-03-31; modified by B. Allen on 2020-04-01

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1900Pseudocordaites Fritsch
1970Pseudocordaites Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomViridiplantaeCavalier-Smith 1981
—Streptophyta(Jeffrey 1971)
superphylumEmbryophyta()
RankNameAuthor
—Tracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
phylumPteridophyta
genusPseudocordaitesFritsch 1900

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. †Pseudocordaites Fritsch 1900
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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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available