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Hippurites

Calamitopsida - Calamitales

Taxonomy
Hippurites was named by Lindley and Hutton (1834). It is not extant. Its type is Hippurites gigantea.

It was assigned to Calamitales by Andrews (1970).

Species
H. gigantea (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1834Hippurites Lindley and Hutton
1970Hippurites Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumTracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
Pteridobiotina
superphylumPteridophytanae
RankNameAuthor
phylumEquisetophytaScott 1900
classCalamitopsidaEndlicher 1841
orderCalamitalesEichwald 1852
genusHippuritesLindley and Hutton 1834

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. †Hippurites Lindley and Hutton 1834
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Hippurites gigantea Lindley and Hutton 1834
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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No ecological data are available
Collections
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