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Schizopteris

Polypodiopsida

Taxonomy
Schizopteris was named by Brongniart (1828). It is not extant. Its type is Schizopteris anomala.

It was assigned to Polypodiopsida by Andrews (1970).

Species
S. anomala (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data
S. trichomanoides

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1828Schizopteris Brongniart
1970Schizopteris Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
RankNameAuthor
classPolypodiopsida
genusSchizopterisBrongniart 1828

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. †Schizopteris Brongniart 1828
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†Schizopteris anomala Brongniart 1828
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Missourian to the top of the Carnian or 306.00000 to 227.30000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bashkirian - Gzhelian323.4 - 298.9USA (Kansas) S. sp. (24649)
Missourian - Khamovnikian306.0 - 304.8USA (Kansas) S. sp. (11212)
Asselian298.9 - 293.52Germany S. sp. (25394 25397)
Autunian - Sakmarian298.9 - 290.1Germany (Harz Mountains) S. sp. (25379)
Asselian - Kungurian298.9 - 274.4USA (Kansas) S. trichomanoides (11162)
Ladinian241.464 - 237.0Germany S. pachyrhachis (24817)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Germany (Sud-Deutsche Senke) S. pachyrrachys (24812)