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Hypnales

Bryopsida - Hypnales

Taxonomy
Hypnales is an order. It is extant.

It was assigned to Bryophyta by Wang et al. (2021); and to Bryopsida by Bouju et al. (2022).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2021Hypnales Wang et al.
2022Hypnales Bouju et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumBryophyta
classBryopsida
RankNameAuthor
orderHypnales
orderHypnales

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.

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G. Anomodon Hook and Taylor 1818
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G. Circulifolium Olsson et al. 2010
G. Neckera Hedwig 1801
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Neckera shanwanica Wu and Feng 1978
Fm. Pylaisiadelphaceae Goffinet and Buck
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G. Isopterygium Mitten 1869
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G. Haplohymenium Dozy and Molkenboer 1846
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Langhian or 20.44000 to 13.82000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 15.97 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Ethiopia Isopterygium sp. (224753)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97China (Shandong) Neckera shanwanica (223803)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82China (Fujian) Haplohymenium sp., Circulifolium sp., Anomodon sp. (220273)
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62Poland (Silesia) Neckera complanata (28442)