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Gulpenia

Sphenopteridae

Taxonomy
Gulpenia was named by Gothan and Jongmans (1927). It is not extant. Its type is Gulpenia limburgensis.

It was assigned to Sphenopteridae by Andrews (1970).

Species
G. limburgensis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Gulpenia Gothan and Jongmans
1970Gulpenia Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
familySphenopteridae
RankNameAuthor
genusGulpeniaGothan and Jongmans 1927

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. †Gulpenia Gothan and Jongmans 1927
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†Gulpenia limburgensis Gothan and Jongmans 1927
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Environment: terrestrialf
Locomotion: stationaryf
Diet: C3 autotrophf
Vision: blindf
Created: 2023-03-25 00:24:44
Modified: 2023-03-25 00:24:44
Source: f = family
Reference: Stockmans 1968

Age range: base of the Mississippian to the top of the Pennsylvanian or 358.90000 to 298.90000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2USA (Illinois) G. limburgensis (13511)
Pennsylvanian323.2 - 298.9USA (Illinois) G. sp. (13357 13358)