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Dendrophycus

Algae

Taxonomy
Dendrophycus was named by Lesquereux (1884). It is not extant. Its type is Dendrophycus desorii.

It was assigned to Algae by Knowlton (1919); and to Plantae by Andrews (1970).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Dendrophycus Lesquereux
1919Dendrophycus Knowlton
1970Dendrophycus Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
classAlgae
RankNameAuthor
genusDendrophycusLesquereux 1884

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. †Dendrophycus Lesquereux 1884
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Dendrophycus desorii Lesquereux 1884
Dendrophycus triassicus Newberry 1887
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available