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Scopus confertus

Arberiopsida - Arberiales

Taxonomy
Scopus confertus was named by Benecke (1976). Its type specimen is N-Lk 315 a and b, (PB 028) a and b. Its type locality is Loskop, which is in a Changhsingian delta plain shale in South Africa.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Scopus confertus Benecke pp. 105-106 figs. figs. 46, 47

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
superphylumTracheophyta
Pteridobiotina
superphylumCycadophytanae
phylumPeltaspermophyta
RankNameAuthor
classArberiopsida
orderArberialesMeyen 1982
genusScopus
speciesconfertus

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.

Scopus confertus Benecke 1976
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Diagnosis
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