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Pterophyllum fragile

Bennettitales

Taxonomy
Pterophyllum fragile was named by Newberry (1876). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1876Pterophyllum fragile Newberry

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
phylumPinophyta
RankNameAuthor
orderBennettitalesBessey 1910
genusPterophyllumBrongniart 1828
speciesfragileNewberry 1876

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.

Pterophyllum fragile Newberry 1876
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Carnian or 237.00000 to 228.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Mexico (Sonora) Pterophyllum fragile (142640 200775)
Late/Upper Triassic - Early/Lower Jurassic237.0 - 174.7Mexico (Tamaulipas) Pterophyllum fragile (24517)