Jugumella

Jugumella
Temporal range: Late Silurian
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Embryophyta
Subdivision: Lycophytina ?
Genus: Jugumella
Species
  • J. burubaensis
  • J. jugata

Jugumella is a genus of extinct plants of the Late Silurian (Přídolí, around 430 to 420 million years ago). Fossils were found in Khazakstan. Jugumella was possibly a zosterophyll.[1]

References

  1. Raymond, A.; Gensel, P. & Stein, W.E. (2006), "Phytogeography of Late Silurian macrofloras", Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 142 (3-4): 165–192, doi:10.1016/j.revpalbo.2006.02.005