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Pteridotheca williamsoni

Taxonomy
Pteridotheca williamsoni was named by Scott (1907). It is not extant. It is the type species of Pteridotheca.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1907Pteridotheca williamsoni Scott

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomViridiplantaeCavalier-Smith 1981
Streptophyta(Jeffrey 1971)
superphylumEmbryophyta()
RankNameAuthor
Tracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
phylumPteridophyta
genusPteridothecaScott 1907
specieswilliamsoniScott 1907

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.

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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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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