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Acanthopteris

Taxonomy
Acanthopteris was named by Sze (1931). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Acanthopteris gothani.

It was assigned to Plantae by Andrews (1970).

Species
A. gothani (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Acanthopteris Sze
1970Acanthopteris Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
RankNameAuthor
genusAcanthopterisSze 1931

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. †Acanthopteris Sze 1931
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available