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Sphenophyllum gondwanensis

Equisetopsida - Sphenophyllales

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Sphenophyllum gondwanensis Singh et al.
1991Sphenophyllum gondwanensis Chandra and Tewari

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomViridiplantaeCavalier-Smith 1981
Streptophyta(Jeffrey 1971)
superphylumEmbryophyta()
Tracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
Pteridobiotina
RankNameAuthor
superphylumPteridophytanae
phylumEquisetophytaScott 1900
classEquisetopsidaAgardh 1825
orderSphenophyllalesSeward 1898
genusSphenophyllumKönig 1825
speciesgondwanensisSingh et al. 1986

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.

Sphenophyllum gondwanensis Singh et al. 1986
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Diet: "photoautotroph"superp
Created: 2026-03-30 14:38:16
Modified: 2026-03-30 14:38:16
Source: superp = superphylum
Reference: Kenrick and Crane 1997

Age range: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Kungurian or 290.10000 to 274.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 274.4India (Jharkhand) Sphenophyllum gondwanensis (type locality: 230096)