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Ootheca

Taxonomy
Ootheca was named by Nathorst (1914). It is not extant. Its type is Ootheca nordenskioldii.

It was assigned to Pteridospermophyta by Andrews (1970).

Species
O. nordenskioldii (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1914Ootheca Nathorst
1970Ootheca Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
RankNameAuthor
phylumPteridospermophyta
genusOothecaNathorst 1914

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. †Ootheca Nathorst 1914
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†Ootheca nordenskioldii Nathorst 1914
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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No ecological data are available
Collections
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