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Nephropsis

Pinopsida - Cordaitanthales

Taxonomy
Nephropsis was named by Zalessky (1912). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Ginkgo integerrima.

It was assigned to Ginkgophyta by Andrews (1970); and to Cordaitanthales by Meyen (1984).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1912Nephropsis Zalessky
1970Nephropsis Andrews
1984Nephropsis Meyen p. 90

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
phylumPinophyta
RankNameAuthor
classPinopsidaBurnett 1833
orderCordaitanthales
genusNephropsisZalessky 1912

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. †Nephropsis Zalessky 1912
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Nephropsis integerrima Schmalhausen 1879
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available