Calymperaceae

Calymperaceae Temporal range: Cenomanian–Recent PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Calymperes tenerum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Bryophyta
Class:	Bryopsida
Subclass:	Dicranidae
Order:	Dicranales
Family:	Calymperaceae Kindb.
Genera
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Calymperaceae is a family of haplolepideous mosses (Dicranidae) in the order Dicranales. ^{[1] [2]}

Genera

The family Calymperaceae contains seven genera: ^[2]

• Arthrocormus Dozy & Molk.
• Calymperes Sw.
• Exodictyon Cardot
• Exostratum L. T. Ellis
• Leucophanes Brid.
• Mitthyridium H. Rob.
• Syrrhopodon Schwägr.
• Calymperites Heinrhichs et al.. Burmese amber, Myanmar, Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) ^[3]

References

1. Goffinet, B.; Buck, W. R.; Shaw, A. J. (2008). "Morphology and Classification of the Bryophyta". In Goffinet, B.; Shaw, J. (eds.). Bryophyte Biology (2nd ed.). New York: Cambridge University Press. pp. 55–138. ISBN   978-0-521-87225-6.
2. Goffinet, B.; Buck, W.R. "Classification of extant moss genera". Classification of the Bryophyta. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
3. Heinrichs, Jochen; Schäfer-Verwimp, Alfons; Hedenäs, Lars; Ignatov, Michael S.; Schmidt, Alexander R. (2014-09-01). "An acrocarpous moss in Cretaceous amber from Myanmar" . Cretaceous Research. 51: 260–265. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2014.06.010. ISSN   0195-6671.

External links

• Media related to Calymperaceae at Wikimedia Commons