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Paripteris

Taxonomy
Paripteris was named by Gothan (1941). It is not extant. Its type is Neuropteris gigantea.

It was assigned to Plantae by Andrews (1970).

Species
P. gigantea

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1941Paripteris Gothan
1970Paripteris Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
RankNameAuthor
genusParipterisGothan 1941

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. †Paripteris Gothan 1941
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†Paripteris gigantea Sternberg 1825
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Jiusian to the top of the Westphalian A or 346.70000 to 316.90000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2Canada (New Brunswick) Neuropteris gigantea (12421)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2USA (Utah) Neuropteris gigantea (11209)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2USA (West Virginia) Neuropteris gigantea (12694 12983 12984)
Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9Turkey P. linguaefolia (28300) P. sp., P. gigantea (27825)
Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9Canada (Nova Scotia) Neuropteris gigantea (13146)
Jiusian346.7 - 335.2China (Guangdong) Neuropteris gigantea (55693 55694 55696 55698)
Bashkirian323.2 - 315.2Ukraine P. gigantea (228666)
Morrowan - Atokan323.2 - 312.8USA (Colorado) Neuropteris gigantea (11205)
Bashkirian - Gzhelian323.2 - 298.9USA (Colorado) Neuropteris gigantea (11206)
Bashkirian - Gzhelian323.2 - 298.9USA (Kentucky) Neuropteris gigantea (33320)
Pennsylvanian323.2 - 298.9USA (Colorado) Neuropteris gigantea (11207)
Westphalian A318.7 - 316.9Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) P. pseudogigantea (131053)
Westphalian - Carboniferous318.7 - 298.9Canada (Nova Scotia) Neuropteris gigantea (12031)