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Triphyllopteris
Taxonomy
Triphyllopteris was named by Schimper (1869). It is not extant. Its type is Triphyllopteris collombiana.
It was assigned to Sphenopteridae by Andrews (1970); and to Filicales by Chandra and Tewari (1991).
It was assigned to Sphenopteridae by Andrews (1970); and to Filicales by Chandra and Tewari (1991).
Species
T. collombiana (type species), T. lescuriana
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1869 | Triphyllopteris Schimper |
| 1970 | Triphyllopteris Andrews |
| 1991 | Triphyllopteris Chandra and Tewari |
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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. †Triphyllopteris Schimper 1869
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†Triphyllopteris collombiana Schimper 1869
†Triphyllopteris lescuriana Meek 1875
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range: base of the Kinderhookian to the top of the Osagean or 358.90000 to 343.00000 Ma
Collections (32 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kinderhookian | USA (Virginia) | T. uberis (21003 21008) | |
| Tournaisian | USA (Virginia) | T. sp. (232405) | |
| Kinderhookian - Osagean | USA (Virginia) | T. sp. (14212) | |
| Mississippian | India (Himachal Pradesh) | Sphenopteridium sp. (224624) | |
| Mississippian | India (Jammu & Kashmir) | T. lescuriana (229235 229236) | |
| Mississippian | USA (Pennsylvania) | T. latilobata (26018) T. sp. (28090) | |
| Mississippian | Canada (Nova Scotia) | T. minor (28858) T. virginiana (28764) | |
| Visean | USA (West Virginia) | T. latilobata, T. rarinervis, T. lescuriana (26053) T. lescuriana (26052) | |
| Visean | USA (Virginia) | T. alleghanensis, T. virginiana, T. lescuriana (25632) T. lascuriana, T. latilobata, T. rarinervis (26016) T. latilobata (26344) T. lescuriana (26266 26350 26557 26558) T. lesuriana, T. latilobata, T. virginiana, T. rarinervis, T. biloba (26265) | |
| Visean | USA (Pennsylvania) | T. latilobata, T. biloba, T. lescuriana (25999) T. latilobatus (26017) T. lescuriana (25628 25693 25694 25721 25850 26015) T. sp. (24555 24557) | |
| Visean | Peru | T. boliviana (34126) |