Dinophyton Temporal range:
Late Triassic
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Gymnospermae |
Division: | Gnetophyta |
Genus: | †
Dinophyton Ash 1970 |
Species | |
D. spinosum Ash 1970 [1] |
Dinophyton is an extinct genus of gymnosperm found in late Triassic beds in North America. Its taxonomy is debated, [2] but it may be a gnetophyte with bisaccate pollen. [1]