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Ptenostrobus

Coniferales

Taxonomy
Ptenostrobus was named by Lesquereux (1874). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Coniferales by Knowlton (1919), Andrews (1970).

Species
P. nebrascensis
Entered
by B. Allen (authorized by A. Dunhill) on 2020-04-01; modified by B. Allen on 2022-02-15

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1874Ptenostrobus Lesquereux
1919Ptenostrobus Knowlton
1970Ptenostrobus Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomViridiplantaeCavalier-Smith 1981
—Streptophyta(Jeffrey 1971)
superphylumEmbryophyta()
—Tracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
subphylumEuphyllophytina
RankNameAuthor
—Radiatopses
—Lignophytia
—Spermatophytata
phylumGymnospermae
orderConiferales
genusPtenostrobusLesquereux 1874

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. †Ptenostrobus Lesquereux 1874
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†Ptenostrobus nebrascensis Lesquereux 1874
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