Metzgeriothallus
Extinct genus of liverworts / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Metzgeriothallus sharonae is the oldest known liverwort fossil, dating to the Middle Devonian.[1] It is a simple, thalloid organism. M. metzgerioides is known from more fragmentary material dating to the Carboniferous of Scotland.[1]
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Marchantiophyta |
Class: | Jungermanniopsida |
Order: | Metzgeriales |
Genus: | †Metzgeriothallus Walton, 1928 |
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