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词条 Sphenopteris
释义

  1. Biology

  2. Distribution

  3. References

  4. External links

{{Automatic taxobox
| fossil_range = Late Devonian-Cretaceous
~{{fossil range|388|70}}
| image = Sphenopteris schumannii.jpg
| image_alt = Fossilized fern-like leaf strucutre
| image_caption= S. schumannii specimen on display at Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille
| taxon = Sphenopteris
| authority = Sternberg 1825
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision =
  • S. alata †
  • S. elegans †
  • S. fragilis †
  • S. obtusiloba †
  • S. pinnae †
  • S. plicata †
  • S. pottsvillea †
  • S. sanjuliensis †
  • S. spiniformis †
  • S. suessi †
  • S. trifoliata †
  • S. valentinii †

}}Sphenopteris is a genus of seed ferns containing the foliage of various extinct plants, ranging from the Devonian to Late Cretaceous.[1][2]

Biology

The frond of Sphenopteris could be up to {{convert|20|in|cm}} long.[1]

Distribution

In Brazil, fossil of form genus Sphenopteris was located in outcrop Morro Papalé in the city of Mariana Pimentel. They are in the geopark Paleorrota in Rio Bonito Formation and date from Sakmarian in Permian.[3] Fossils of Sphenopteris have also been found in the Valle Alto Formation, Caldas, Colombia, among many other locations.[4]

References

1. ^{{cite book | title=Prehistoric Life: The Definitive Visual History of Life on Earth | publisher=Dorling Kindersley | author=Palmer, Douglas| year=2009 | location=New York | page=149 | isbn=978-0-7566-5573-0 | edition=1st American|display-authors=etal}}
2. ^Manuscript entitled, Fossil Flora and Fauna of the Pennsylvanian Period, Will County, Illinois
3. ^Afloramento Morro do Papaléo, Mariana Pimentel, RS
4. ^Sphenopteris at Fossilworks.org

External links

  • Jardin Botanico de Córdoba: Species tables
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