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Calamites
Taxonomy
Calamites was named by Suckow (1784). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Calamites radiatus.
It was assigned to Calamitales by Tidwell et al. (1992); and to Calamitaceae by Jennings (1980), Dilcher et al. (2005), Chatterjee et al. (2013).
It was assigned to Calamitales by Tidwell et al. (1992); and to Calamitaceae by Jennings (1980), Dilcher et al. (2005), Chatterjee et al. (2013).
Species
C. (Mesocalamites), C. aliwalensis, C. goepperti, C. radiatus (type species), C. suckowii, C. undulatus
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1784 | Calamites Suckow p. 121 |
| 1980 | Calamites Jennings p. 154 |
| 1992 | Calamites Tidwell et al. p. 1018 |
| 2005 | Calamites Dilcher et al. p. 159 |
| 2013 | Calamites 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.
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
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available