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Cheirostrobus

Taxonomy
Cheirostrobus was named by Scott (1897). It is not extant. Its type is Cheirostrobus pettycurensis.

It was assigned to Coniferophyta by Andrews (1970).

Species
C. pettycurensis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1897Cheirostrobus Scott
1970Cheirostrobus Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
RankNameAuthor
phylumConiferophyta
genusCheirostrobusScott 1897

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. †Cheirostrobus Scott 1897
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Asbian or 340.00000 to 336.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asbian340.0 - 336.0United Kingdom (Scotland) C. pettycurensis (10646 35920)