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Biretisporites

Polypodiopsida

Taxonomy
Biretisporites was named by Delcourt et al. (1963). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Schizaeaceae by Delcourt et al. (1963); to Pteridaceae by Vallati et al. (2020); and to Polypodiopsida by Perez Loinaze et al. (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Biretisporites Delcourt et al.
2020Biretisporites Vallati et al. p. 5
2023Biretisporites Perez Loinaze et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
RankNameAuthor
classPolypodiopsida
genusBiretisporitesDelcourt et al. 1963

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. †Biretisporites Delcourt et al. 1963
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Biretisporites bellus Sah and Kar 1969
Biretisporites convexus Sah and Kar 1969
Biretisporites crassilabratus Archangelsky 1972
Biretisporites deltoidus Dettmann 1963
Biretisporites eneabbaensis Blackhouse 1978
Biretisporites potoniaei Delcourt and Sprumont 1955
Biretisporites potoniei Delcourt and Sprumont 1955
Biretisporites spectabilis Dettmann 1963
Biretisporites triglobosus Sah and Dutta 1966
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available