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Polytrichites

Bryopsida

Taxonomy
Polytrichites was named by Yasui (1928). It is not extant. Its type is Polytrichites aichiense.

It was assigned to Polytrichidae by Andrews (1970).

Species
P. aichiense (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Polytrichites Yasui
1970Polytrichites Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumBryophyta
classBryopsida
RankNameAuthor
subclassPolytrichidae
genusPolytrichitesYasui 1928

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. †Polytrichites Yasui 1928
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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Collections
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