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Calamitaceae
Taxonomy
Calamitaceae is a family.
It was assigned to Arthrophyta by Jennings (1980); to Plantae by Dilcher et al. (2005); and to Equisetales by Chatterjee et al. (2013).
It was assigned to Arthrophyta by Jennings (1980); to Plantae by Dilcher et al. (2005); and to Equisetales by Chatterjee et al. (2013).
Subtaxa
Arthrodendron, Arthropityostachys, Arthropitys, Asterophyllites (syn. Schlotheimia, Casuarinites), Asterophyllostachys, Asthenomyelon, Calamitea, Calamites, Calamitina, Calamitomyelon, Calamocarpon, Calamocladus, Calamodendrea, Calamodendrofloyos, Calamodendron, Calamodendrophyllum, Calamodendroxylon, Calamophloios, Calamostachys, Coleophyllites, Haplocalamus, Metacalamostachys, Myelocalamites, Nematophyllites (syn. Nematophyllum), Neocalamites, Pinnularia, Protocalamites, Pseudobornia, Zimmermannioxylon
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1980 | Calamitaceae Jennings p. 154 |
2005 | Calamitaceae Dilcher et al. p. 159 |
2013 | Calamitaceae Chatterjee et al. |
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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.
Fm. †Calamitaceae
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G. †Arthrodendron Seward 1898
G. †Asterophyllites Brongniart 1828
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†Asterophyllites charaeformis Goeppert 1844
†Asterophyllites radiatus Brongniart 1822
Invalid names: Schlotheimia Sternberg 1822 [synonym]
G. †Calamites Suckow 1784
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†Calamites aliwalensis Anderson and Anderson 1985
†Calamites goepperti Ettingshausen 1854
†Calamites radiatus Brongniart 1828
†Calamites suckowii Brongniart 1828
†Calamites undulatus Sternberg 1825
G. †Nematophyllites Miller 1892
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†Nematophyllites angustus Fontaine and White 1880
Invalid names: Nematophyllum Fontaine and White 1880 [replaced]
G. †Neocalamites Halle 1908
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†Neocalamites foxii Lele 1955
†Neocalamites hoerensis Schimper 1908
†Neocalamites knowltoni Berry 1912
†Neocalamites virginiensis Fontaine 1883
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available