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Sciadopitophyllum

Equisetopsida - Cupressales - Sciadopityaceae

Taxonomy
Sciadopitophyllum was named by Christophel (1973). It is not extant. Its type is Sciadopitophyllum canadense.

It was assigned to Sciadopityaceae by Christophel (1976).

Species
S. canadense (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Sciadopitophyllum Christophel
1976Sciadopitophyllum Christophel

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumTracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
—Pteridobiotina
superphylumPteridophytanae
phylumEquisetophytaScott 1900
RankNameAuthor
classEquisetopsidaAgardh 1825
subclassPinidae
orderCupressales
familySciadopityaceaeLuerssen 1877
genusSciadopitophyllumChristophel 1973

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.

G. †Sciadopitophyllum Christophel 1973
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†Sciadopitophyllum canadense Christophel 1973
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Early/Lower Paleocene or 66.00000 to 61.66000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Paleocene66.0 - 61.66Canada (Alberta) S. canadense (22833)