''Cyclopteris'' is an extinct genus of seed ferns in the extinct family †
Cyclopteridaceae. Species are from the
Carboniferous
The Carboniferous ( ) is a geologic period and system of the Paleozoic that spans 60 million years from the end of the Devonian Period million years ago ( Mya), to the beginning of the Permian Period, million years ago. The name ''Carboniferou ...
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* ''Cyclopteris elegans''
Lesquereux, 1854 - from the Carboniferous of Pennsylvania, USA
* ''Cyclopteris elegans''
Unger, 1858
* ''Cyclopteris elegans'' Achepohl, 1883 - from Westphalia, Germany
[Fossilium Catalogus. II. Plantae. Pars 39. W. Jongmans]
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Pteridospermatophyta
Prehistoric plant genera
Paleozoic life of New Brunswick
Paleozoic life of Nova Scotia
Paleozoic life of Quebec
Prehistoric plants of North America
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