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Lyginopteris
Taxonomy
Lyginopteris was named by Potonie (1897). It is not extant. Its type is Dadoxylon oldhamium.
It was assigned to Pteridospermophyta by Andrews (1970); and to Sphenopteridae by Dilcher et al. (2005).
It was assigned to Pteridospermophyta by Andrews (1970); and to Sphenopteridae by Dilcher et al. (2005).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1897 | Lyginopteris Potonie |
1970 | Lyginopteris Andrews |
2005 | Lyginopteris Dilcher et al. p. 161 |
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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. †Lyginopteris Potonie 1897
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†Lyginopteris hoeninghausi Potonie 1897
†Lyginopteris oldhamia Binney 1866
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Reference: Stockmans 1968 |
Age range: base of the Chadian to the top of the Westphalian B or 346.70000 to 314.60000 Ma
Collections (35 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Tournaisian - Visean | United Kingdom (Wales) | L. bermudensiformis (34465) | |
Mississippian | USA (West Virginia) | L. fragilis, L. bermudensiformis, L. hoeninghausii (12694) L. hoeninghausi (12985 13015) | |
Carboniferous | USA (Alabama) | L. hoeninghausi (28984 28985 28987 28988 28989 28990 28992) L. hoeninghausii (28982 28991 31028 31030 31031 31032 31033 31035) | |
Carboniferous | Turkey | L. baeumleri, L. hoeninghausi (27824 27825) L. larischi (27820) | |
Chadian - Arundian | United Kingdom (England) | L. papilio (21315) | |
Namurian | Czech Republic | L. andrei, L. austriaca, L. corsinii, L. heterangioides, L. kubartii, L. lacunosa, L. schusteri, L. sturii, L. oldhamia (37356) | |
Pennsylvanian | USA (Georgia) | L. sp. (150407) | |
Westphalian A | Germany | L. oldhamia (37501) | |
Westphalian A | United Kingdom (England) | L. corsinii, L. kubartii, L. oldhamia (37369) L. oldhamia (37359 37376 37382) | |
Westphalian A | Netherlands | L. oldhamia (37497) | |
Westphalian A | Belgium | L. oldhamia (37495) | |
Westphalian A - Westphalian B | Germany | L. corsinii, L. oldhamia (37506) | |
Westphalian | USA (Alabama) | L. hoeninghausi (81525) | |
Westphalian B - Westphalian C | Netherlands | L. oldhamia (37600) |