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Protosphagnum

Taxonomy
Protosphagnum was named by Neuburg (1958). It is not extant. Its type is Protosphagnum nervatum.

It was assigned to Bryophyta by Andrews (1970).

Species
P. nervatum (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Protosphagnum Neuburg
1970Protosphagnum Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumBryophyta
RankNameAuthor
genusProtosphagnumNeuburg 1958

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. †Protosphagnum Neuburg 1958
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†Protosphagnum nervatum Neuburg 1958
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Roadian to the top of the Changhsingian or 272.30000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Russian Federation P. sp. 1 (30846 30847 30851)
Wordian - Capitanian266.9 - 259.51Russian Federation P. sp. 1 (30862 30863 30864 30867)
Capitanian - Wuchiapingian264.28 - 254.17Russian Federation P. sp. 1 (30879)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Russian Federation P. sp. 1 (30689)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Russian Federation P. sp. 1 (30687 30690 30693)