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Sphenostrobus

Sphenopsida

Taxonomy
Sphenostrobus was named by Levittan and Barghoorn (1948). It is not extant. Its type is Sphenostrobus thompsonii.

It was assigned to Sphenopsida by Andrews (1970).

Species
S. thompsonii (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1948Sphenostrobus Levittan and Barghoorn
1970Sphenostrobus Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
phylumSphenophyta
RankNameAuthor
classSphenopsida
genusSphenostrobusLevittan and Barghoorn 1948

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. †Sphenostrobus Levittan and Barghoorn 1948
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Sphenostrobus thompsonii Levittan and Barghoorn 1948
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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No ecological data are available
Collections
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