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Cycadolepis

Bennettitales

Taxonomy
Cycadolepis was named by Saporta (1875). It is not extant. Its type is Cycadolepis villosa.

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

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1875Cycadolepis Saporta p. 201 figs. Pl. 14, fig. 4
1970Cycadolepis Andrews
1976Cycadolepis Lakhanpal et al.
1991Cycadolepis Chandra and Tewari
1992Cycadolepis Watson and Sincock

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
phylumPinophyta
RankNameAuthor
orderBennettitalesBessey 1910
genusCycadolepisSaporta 1875

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. †Cycadolepis Saporta 1875
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Cycadolepis coriacea Villar de Seoane 2001
Cycadolepis indica Gupta 1954
Cycadolepis involuta Menéndez 1966
Cycadolepis oldhamii Feistmantel 1877
Cycadolepis pilosa Feistmantel 1876
Cycadolepis villosa Saporta 1875
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available