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Leleopteris srivastavae

Polypodiopsida - Filicales

Taxonomy
Ptychocarpus srivastavae was named by Surange (1966). It is not extant. Its type locality is Raniganj, which is in a Wordian/Lopingian fluvial-lacustrine horizon in the Raniganj Formation of India.

It was recombined as Leleopteris srivastavae by Srivastava and Chandra (1982), Chandra and Tewari (1991).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Ptychocarpus srivastavae Surange
1976Ptychocarpus srivastavae Lakhanpal et al.
1982Leleopteris srivastavae Srivastava and Chandra
1991Leleopteris srivastavae Chandra and Tewari

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPolypodiopsida
subclassPolypodiidae()
RankNameAuthor
orderFilicales
genusLeleopterisSrivastava and Chandra 1982
speciessrivastavae(Surange 1966)

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.

†Leleopteris srivastavae Surange 1966
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Lopingian or 259.51000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian - Lopingian266.9 - 251.902India Ptychocarpus srivastavae (type locality: 30166)
Lopingian259.51 - 251.902India (West Bengal) Leleopteris srivastavae (229388)