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''Eorhynia'' is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of extinct plants of the
Late Silurian The Silurian ( ) is a geologic period and system spanning 24.6 million years from the end of the Ordovician Period, at million years ago ( Mya), to the beginning of the Devonian Period, Mya. The Silurian is the shortest period of the Paleozo ...
(, around ) which somewhat resemble ''
Rhynia ''Rhynia'' is a single-species genus of Devonian vascular plants. ''Rhynia gwynne-vaughanii'' was the sporophyte generation of a vascular, axial, free-sporing Alternation of generations, diplohaplontic embryophyte, embryophytic land plant of the ...
''. Fossils were found in
Podolia Podolia or Podilia ( uk, Поділля, Podillia, ; russian: Подолье, Podolye; ro, Podolia; pl, Podole; german: Podolien; be, Падолле, Padollie; lt, Podolė), is a historic region in Eastern Europe, located in the west-central ...
in modern Ukraine.


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Silurian life Prehistoric plant genera {{paleobotany-stub