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Pteridites

Taxonomy
Pteridites was named by Tuzson (1914). It is not extant. Its type is Pteridites staubii.

It was assigned to Pteridophyta by Andrews (1970).

Species
P. staubii (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1914Pteridites Tuzson
1970Pteridites Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomViridiplantaeCavalier-Smith 1981
Streptophyta(Jeffrey 1971)
superphylumEmbryophyta()
RankNameAuthor
Tracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
phylumPteridophyta
genusPteriditesTuzson 1914

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. †Pteridites Tuzson 1914
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Pteridites staubii Tuzson 1914
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Diet: "photoautotroph"superp
Created: 2026-03-30 14:38:16
Modified: 2026-03-30 19:38:16
Source: superp = superphylum
Reference: Kenrick and Crane 1997
Collections
No collection or age range data are available