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Anthoceros

Anthocerotopsida

Taxonomy
Anthoceros was named by Linnaeus. It is extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Anthocerotopsida by Dumortier (1829).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1829Anthoceros Dumortier

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChlorobiota
subkingdomStreptobionta
Embryobiotes
superphylumAnthoceromorpha
RankNameAuthor
phylumAnthocerophyta
classAnthocerotopsida
genusAnthocerosLinnaeus

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. Anthoceros Linnaeus
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available