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Gigantopteris ✝
Source Data | |
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Rank | genus (PBDB) |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Gigantopteridaceae : Gigantopteris |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Gigantopteris | genus | belongs to Gigantopteridaceae | stated with evidence | Doweld, 2013 |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 2 |
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First Recorded Appearance | 359 - 323 Ma Paleozoic |
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Last Recorded Appearance | 252 - 251 Ma Phanerozoic |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | A. B. Doweld. 2013. A review of the nomenclature of Gigantopteris. Taxon 62(5):1052-1054 |
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Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1883 | Megalopteris Schenk p. 238 |
1886 | Gigantopteris Geyler p. 17 |
2013 | Gigantopteris Doweld |
References
Doweld A. B. (2013) A review of the nomenclature of Gigantopteris, Taxon 62 5, 1052-1054 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.12705/625.4 |