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Araucarites cuneatus

Equisetopsida - Araucariaceae

Taxonomy
Araucarites cuneatus was named by Ward (1899). It is not extant. Its type locality is John Barr's Tunnel, which is in a Cretaceous fluvial-lacustrine horizon in the Cretaceous Formation of Wyoming.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Araucarites cuneatus Ward
1919Araucarites cuneatus Knowlton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
superphylumTracheophyta
—Pteridobiotina
superphylumPteridophytanae
phylumEquisetophytaScott 1900
RankNameAuthor
classEquisetopsidaAgardh 1825
subclassPinidae
familyAraucariaceaeHenckel and Hochstetter 1865
genusAraucaritesPresl 1833
speciescuneatusWard 1899

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.

†Araucarites cuneatus Ward 1899
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available