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Dryopteris coloradensis

Polypodiopsida - Polypodiales - Dryopteridaceae

Taxonomy
Dryopteris coloradensis was named by Knowlton (1917). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1917Dryopteris coloradensis Knowlton
1919Dryopteris coloradensis Knowlton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPolypodiopsida
subclassPolypodiidae()
orderPolypodiales
RankNameAuthor
suborderPolypodiineaeDumort 1829
familyDryopteridaceaeHerter 1949
subfamilyDryopteridoideaeLink 1841
genusDryopterisAdanson 1763
speciescoloradensisKnowlton 1917

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.

Dryopteris coloradensis Knowlton 1917
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Late/Upper Cenomanian or 99.60000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0USA (Wyoming) Dryopteris coloradensis (31382)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Wyoming) Dryopteris coloradensis (31966)