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Dactylotheca

Taxonomy
Dactylotheca was named by Zeiller (1883). It is not extant. Its type is Dactylotheca dentata.

It was assigned to Pteridophyta by Andrews (1970).

Species
D. dentata (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Dactylotheca Zeiller
1970Dactylotheca Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
RankNameAuthor
genusDactylothecaZeiller 1883

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. †Dactylotheca Zeiller 1883
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†Dactylotheca dentata Brongniart 1883
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Mississippian to the top of the Westphalian or 358.90000 to 307.50000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2USA (Illinois) D. aspera (13511)
Pennsylvanian323.2 - 298.9USA (Illinois) D. sp. (13357)
Westphalian318.7 - 307.5USA (Illinois) D. sp. (11189)