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Zosterophyllopsida
Taxonomy
Zosterophyllopsida was named by Foster and Gifford (1974) [Kenrick and Crane 1997 rank this as a plesion.].
It was assigned to Lycophytina by Kenrick and Crane (1997); and to Zosterophyllophyta by Doweld (2001).
It was assigned to Lycophytina by Kenrick and Crane (1997); and to Zosterophyllophyta by Doweld (2001).
Subtaxa
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1974 | Zosterophyllopsida Foster and Gifford pp. 106, 110 |
| 1997 | Zosterophyllopsida Kenrick and Crane |
| 2001 | Zosterophyllopsida Doweld p. iii |
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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.
Cl. †Zosterophyllopsida Foster and Gifford 1974
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Or. †Cooksoniales Doweld 2001
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G. †Eocooksonia Doweld 2000
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†Eocooksonia sphaerica Doweld 2000
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Invalid names: Cooksonella sphaerica Senkevitsch 1978 [objective synonym]
Invalid names: Cooksonella Senkevitsch 1978 [replaced]
Unr. †Sawdoniales
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Invalid names: Barinophytaceae [empty], Gosslingiaceae [empty], Hsuaceae [empty], Sawdoniaceae [empty]
Invalid names: Zosterophyllophyceae [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available