''Cyclopteris'' is an extinct genus of seed ferns in the extinct family †
Cyclopteridaceae. Species are from the
Carboniferous
The Carboniferous ( ) is a Geologic time scale, geologic period and System (stratigraphy), system of the Paleozoic era (geology), era that spans 60 million years, from the end of the Devonian Period Ma (million years ago) to the beginning of the ...
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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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