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Cryptoxylon

Taxonomy
Cryptoxylon was named by Kidston (1897). It is not extant. Its type is Cryptoxylon forfarense.

It was assigned to Plantae by Andrews (1970).

Species
C. forfarense (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1897Cryptoxylon Kidston
1970Cryptoxylon Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
RankNameAuthor
genusCryptoxylonKidston 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. †Cryptoxylon Kidston 1897
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†Cryptoxylon forfarense Kidston 1897
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Pragian or 410.80000 to 407.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Belgium (Nord du Bassin de Dinant) C. forfarense (22860)