Regnellites
| Regnellites | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Division: | Polypodiophyta |
| Class: | Polypodiopsida |
| Order: | Salviniales |
| Family: | Marsileaceae |
| Genus: | †Regnellites T.Yamada & M.Kato |
| Species: | †R. nagashimae
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| Binomial name | |
| †Regnellites nagashimae T.Yamada & M.Kato
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Regnellites nagashimae is the oldest known fossil belonging to the fern family Marsileaceae. It comes from rocks of the Upper Jurassic or Lower Cretaceous Kiyosu-e Formation of Japan.[1] The fossils include leaves with visible veins, as well as sporocarps.
References
- ^ S2CID 84631686.
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