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Foveosporites

Lycopodiopsida - Selaginellales

Taxonomy
Foveosporites was named by Balme (1957). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Selaginellaceae by Balme (1957); and to Selaginellales by Perez Loinaze et al. (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Foveosporites Balme
2023Foveosporites Perez Loinaze et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumLycopodiophytaScott 1900
classLycopodiopsidaBartling 1830
RankNameAuthor
orderSelaginellalesPrantl 1874
genusFoveosporitesBalme 1957

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. †Foveosporites Balme 1957
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Foveosporites canalis Balme 1957
Foveosporites indicus Mathur and Chopra 1982
Foveosporites moretonensis De Jersey 1964
Foveosporites pseudoreticulatus Dutta and Sah 1970
Foveosporites triangulus Dutta and Sah 1970
Foveosporites triassicus Kumaran 1980
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available