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Conophyton

Algae

Taxonomy
Conophyton was named by Maslov (1937). It is not extant. Its type is Conophyton lituus.

It was assigned to Problematica by Andrews (1970); and to Algae by Lakhanpal et al. (1976).

Species
C. cylindricus, C. lituus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Conophyton Maslov
1970Conophyton Andrews
1976Conophyton Lakhanpal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
classAlgae
RankNameAuthor
genusConophytonMaslov 1937

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. †Conophyton Maslov 1937
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Conophyton cylindricus Maslov 1937
Conophyton lituus Maslov 1937
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available