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Urnatopteris tenella

Sphenopteridae

Taxonomy
Sphenopteris tenella was named by Brongniart (1829). It is not extant. It is the type species of Urnatopteris.

It was recombined as Urnatopteris tenella by Kidston (1884).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1829Sphenopteris tenella Brongniart
1884Urnatopteris tenella Kidston

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
familySphenopteridae
RankNameAuthor
genusUrnatopterisKidston 1884
speciestenella(Brongniart 1829)

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.

Urnatopteris tenella Brongniart 1829
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Environment: terrestrialf
Locomotion: stationaryf
Diet: C3 autotrophf
Vision: blindf
Created: 2023-03-25 00:24:44
Modified: 2023-03-25 00:24:44
Source: f = family
Reference: Stockmans 1968
Collections
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