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Urnatopteris

Sphenopteridae

Taxonomy
Urnatopteris was named by Kidston (1884). It is not extant. Its type is Sphenopteris tenella.

It was assigned to Sphenopteridae by Andrews (1970).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Urnatopteris Kidston
1970Urnatopteris Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
familySphenopteridae
RankNameAuthor
genusUrnatopterisKidston 1884

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. †Urnatopteris Kidston 1884
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Urnatopteris tenella Brongniart 1829
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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available