Metzgeriothallus
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''Metzgeriothallus sharonae'' is the oldest known liverwort fossil, dating to the Middle Devonian. It is a simple, thalloid organism. ''M. metzgerioides'' is known from more fragmentary material dating to the Carboniferous of Scotland.


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Middle Devonian plants Mississippian plants Middle Devonian first appearances Mississippian extinctions Metzgeriales Late Devonian plants Prehistoric plant genera Liverwort genera {{carboniferous-plant-stub