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Rhyniopsida
Taxonomy
Rhyniopsida was named by Kryshtofovich (1925) [Kenrick and Crane 1997 rank this as a plesion.]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Rhyniophyta by Cronquist et al. (1966) and Doweld (2001); and to Tracheophyta by Kenrick and Crane (1997) and Crane et al. (2004).
It was assigned to Rhyniophyta by Cronquist et al. (1966) and Doweld (2001); and to Tracheophyta by Kenrick and Crane (1997) and Crane et al. (2004).
Subtaxa
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1925 | Rhyniopsida Kryshtofovich pp. 408-409 |
| 1966 | Rhyniophyta Cronquist et al. |
| 1966 | Rhyniopsida Cronquist et al. |
| 1997 | Rhyniopsida Kenrick and Crane |
| 2001 | Rhyniophyta Doweld |
| 2001 | Rhyniopsida Doweld p. iii |
| 2004 | Rhyniopsida Crane et al. |
| 2008 | Rhyniophyta Taylor et al. p. 1027 |
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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.
Cl. †Rhyniopsida Kryshtofovich 1925
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Invalid names: Rhyniales Nemejc 1950 [empty], Rhyniophyta Cronquist et al. 1966 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range: base of the Pridoli to the top of the Late/Upper Devonian or 423.00000 to 358.90000 Ma
Collections (7 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ludfordian - Pridoli | United Kingdom (Wales) | Renalia sp. (10635) | |
| Pridoli | United Kingdom (England) | Rhyniopsida indet. (11218) | |
| Lochkovian | United Kingdom (England) | Rhyniopsida indet. (11112) | |
| Pragian | Canada (Nunavut) | Rhyniopsida indet. (11138) | |
| Early/Lower Emsian | Canada (Quebec) | Renalia hueberi (203163) | |
| Emsian | USA (Wyoming) | Renalia dorfii (26176) | |
| Middle Devonian - Late/Upper Devonian | South Africa (Eastern Cape) | Dutoitea maraisia (20724) |