Otozamites
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Otozamites is an extinct form genus of leaves belonging to the Bennettitales.[1][2][3]
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Otozamites | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Order: | †Bennettitales |
Family: | †Williamsoniaceae |
Genus: | †Otozamites C.F.W.Braun |
Type species | |
†Otozamites brevifolius |
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Otozamites are an extinct form genus of leaves related to the Bennettitales.[4]
Most of the Otozamites leaves are secluded and conserved as pinnae.[5]
Leaflet of Otozamites have the shape of an elongated triangular shape with an acute apex.[6]
Otozamites pinnae that emerge from the rachis has never been recorded ever before in the history of the organism, worldwide.[7]