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Svalbardia polymorpha

Taxonomy
Svalbardia polymorpha was named by Hoeg (1942). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Mimer Valley-Location 2, which is in the Devonian of sandstone the Wide Bay Formation Norway. It is the type species of Svalbardia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1942Svalbardia polymorpha Hoeg

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
phylumPsilophytophyta
RankNameAuthor
genusSvalbardiaHoeg 1942
speciespolymorphaHoeg 1942

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.

Svalbardia polymorpha Hoeg 1942
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Middle Devonian to the top of the Frasnian or 393.47000 to 372.15000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Devonian393.47 - 382.31Norway (Svalbard) Svalbardia polymorpha (type locality: 21137)
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') Svalbardia polymorpha (40713)