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Spiropteris

Taxonomy
Spiropteris was named by Schimper (1869) [Type species: Spiropteris miltoni (Brongniart) Schimper 1869]. It is extant. Its type is Spiropteris miltoni.

It was assigned to Plantae by Andrews (1970).

Species
S. miltoni (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Spiropteris Schimper
1970Spiropteris Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
RankNameAuthor
genusSpiropterisSchimper 1869

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. Spiropteris Schimper 1869
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Spiropteris miltoni Brongniart 1869
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available