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Cycadeoidea nana

Bennettitales - Bennettitaceae

Taxonomy
Cycadeoidea nana was named by Ward (1898). It is not extant. Its type locality is Minnekahta Station #2, which is in a Cretaceous terrestrial horizon in the Cretaceous Formation of South Dakota.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1898Cycadeoidea nana Ward
1919Cycadeoidea nana Knowlton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
phylumPinophyta
orderBennettitalesBessey 1910
RankNameAuthor
familyBennettitaceae
genusCycadeoideaBuckland 1828
speciesnanaWard 1898

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.

Cycadeoidea nana Ward 1898
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Diagnosis
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