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Lepidodendropsis

Lycopsida

Taxonomy
Lepidodendropsis was named by Lutz (1933). It is not extant. Its type is Lepidodendropsis hirmeri.

It was assigned to Lycopodophyta by Andrews (1970); and to Lycopsida by Chandra and Tewari (1991).

Species
L. hirmeri (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data
L. fenestrata, L. peruviana, L. sigillarioides

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Lepidodendropsis Lutz
1970Lepidodendropsis Andrews
1991Lepidodendropsis Chandra and Tewari

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
RankNameAuthor
classLycopsida
genusLepidodendropsisLutz 1933

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. †Lepidodendropsis Lutz 1933
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Devonian to the top of the Pennsylvanian or 419.20000 to 298.90000 Ma

Collections (113 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Devonian419.2 - 393.3USA (Pennsylvania) L. sp. (28302)
Late/Upper Givetian388.1 - 383.7China L. sp. (209619)
Late/Upper Devonian382.7 - 358.9China (Jiangsu) L. sp. (209613)
Kinderhookian - Osagean360.7 - 342.8USA (Virginia) L. sp. (14212)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7Canada (Nova Scotia) L. corrugata (28335 28336 28337 28338 28339)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7USA (Pennsylvania) L. scobiniformis, Lepidodendron corrugatum (24522)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7USA (Virginia) L. scobiniformes, L. vandergrachtii (21202) L. sp. (28215 28218)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2Ireland L. sp. (32229)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2USA (Pennsylvania) L. sp. (24548 28173 28296 28357 31105 31107)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2India (Himachal Pradesh) L. fenestrata, L. sigillarioides, L. sp. (224624)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2India (Jammu & Kashmir) L. fenestrata, L. peruviana (229234 229235 229236)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2Canada (Nova Scotia) L. corrugata (28340 28341 28342 28343 28344 28345 28348 28349 28350 28351 28352 28353 28354 28355 28356 28361 28363 28370 28371 28372 28374 28377 28378 28453 28472 28474 28476 28477 28478 28540 28541 28542 28543 28545 28555 28556 28558 28561 28572 28574 28575 28576 28577 28619 28626 28627 28628 28751 28752 28753 28754 28757 28762 28857 28859) L. corrugata, L. sp. a (28473) L. corrugata, L. sp. b (28579)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2Canada (New Brunswick) L. corrugata (28375 28544 28557 31250 31252 31253 31254 31256 31257 31259 31260 31262 31263)
Tournaisian - Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9USA (Pennsylvania) L. scobiniformis (24513)
Visean346.7 - 330.9Bolivia (Titicaca) L. sp. (34151)
Visean346.7 - 330.9USA (Virginia) L. scobiniformis (25632 26265) L. scobiniformis, L. sigillarioides (26347) L. vandergrachti (26266 26345 26348) L. vandergrachti, L. scobiniformis, L. sigillarioides (26349)
Visean346.7 - 330.9Brazil L. sp. (34159)
Visean346.7 - 330.9USA (Pennsylvania) L. scobiniformis (25721 25850 26015) L. vandergrachti, L. scobiniformis (25694) L. vandergrachti, L. scobiniformis, L. stigillariodes (25628) L. vandergrachti, L. scobiniformis, L. stigillaroides (25999)
Visean346.7 - 330.9United Kingdom (Wales) L. jonesii (34478)
Visean346.7 - 330.9USA (West Virginia) L. scobiniformis (26052)
Pennsylvanian323.2 - 298.9India (Jammu & Kashmir) L. fenestrata (229231)