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Scopus

Arberiopsida - Arberiales

Taxonomy
Scopus was named by Benecke (1976). Its type is Scopus gibbosus.

It was assigned to Glossopteridales by Benecke (1976).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Scopus Benecke pp. 104-105 figs. figs. 42, 43

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
superphylumTracheophyta
Pteridobiotina
superphylumCycadophytanae
RankNameAuthor
phylumPeltaspermophyta
classArberiopsida
orderArberialesMeyen 1982
genusScopus

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. †Scopus Benecke 1976
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Scopus confertus Benecke 1976
Scopus didiscus Benecke 1976
Scopus gibbosus Benecke 1976
Scopus obscurus Benecke 1976
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available