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Zosterophyllales
Taxonomy
Zosterophyllales was named by Bierhorst (1971). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Zosterophyllopsida by Doweld (2001).
It was assigned to Zosterophyllopsida by Doweld (2001).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1971 | Zosterophyllales Bierhorst pp. 42, 77 |
| 2001 | Zosterophyllales 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.
Or. †Zosterophyllales Bierhorst 1971
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G. †Margophyton Zakharova 1981
Invalid names: Renaliaceae Doweld 2001 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range: base of the Ludlow to the top of the Early/Lower Emsian or 427.40000 to 402.50000 Ma
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ludlow | Australia (Victoria) | Zosterophyllales indet. (20754) | |
| Pragian | Canada (Nunavut) | Zosterophyllales indet. (11429 11431 11491 11553 11721) | |
| Early/Lower Emsian | Russian Federation | Margophyton goldschmidtii (238400) | |
| Emsian | United Kingdom (Scotland) | Psilophyton goldschmidtii (11513) |