Sphagnopsida

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Sphagnopsida
Temporal range: Permian to present
A clump of Sphagnum, peat moss
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Subdivision:
Sphagnophytina
Class: Sphagnopsida
Ochyra
Orders

Sphagnopsida is a class of

Protosphagnales
contains a single fossil species.

class Sphagnopsida
order Protosphagnales
order Sphagnales
family Ambuchananiaceae
family Flatbergiaceae
family Sphagnaceae

Takakiopsida

Sphagnopsida

Andreaeopsida

Andreaeobryopsida

Oedipodiopsida

Tetraphidopsida

Polytrichopsida

Bryopsida

The phylogenetic position of the Sphagnopsida among the eight classes of mosses, based on inferences from DNA sequence data.[2][3]

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