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Bennetticarpus

Bennettitales

Taxonomy
Bennetticarpus was named by Harris (1932). It is not extant. Its type is Bennetticarpus oxylepidus.

It was assigned to Bennettitales by Andrews (1970), Lakhanpal et al. (1976), Chandra and Tewari (1991) and Watson and Sincock (1992).

Species
B. oxylepidus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1932Bennetticarpus Harris
1970Bennetticarpus Andrews
1976Bennetticarpus Lakhanpal et al.
1991Bennetticarpus Chandra and Tewari
1992Bennetticarpus Watson and Sincock

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
phylumPinophyta
RankNameAuthor
orderBennettitalesBessey 1910
genusBennetticarpusHarris 1932

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. †Bennetticarpus Harris 1932
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available