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Archaeopteris boyi

Archaeopteridopsida - Archaeopteridales - Archaeopteridaceae

Taxonomy
Svalbardia boyi was named by Krausel and Weyland (1960).

It was recombined as Archaeopteris boyi by Matten (1981).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Svalbardia boyi Krausel and Weyland
1981Archaeopteris boyi Matten p. 1387

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumTracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
Pteridobiotina
superphylumCycadophytanae
phylumAneurophytophytaBold 1973
subphylumArchaeopteridophytina
RankNameAuthor
classArchaeopteridopsidaTakhtajan 1978
orderArchaeopteridales
familyArchaeopteridaceae
genusArchaeopterisDawson 1871
speciesboyi(Krausel and Weyland 1960)

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.

Archaeopteris boyi Krausel and Weyland 1960
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Middle Givetian or 385.90000 to 383.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Givetian385.9 - 383.4Belgium (Brabant) Svalbardia boyi (32214)