Parent taxon: Filicopsida according to Pocknall 1985
Sister taxa: Achradosporis, Apiculatasporites, Chelepteris, Choffatia, Cingulatisporites, Clavatisporites, Clavatriletes, Cyathidites, Deltoidospora, Echinatisporis, Foveasporis, Granulatisporites, Grapnelispora, Interlobulites, Ischyosporites, Kirchheimerisporites, Leiotriletes, Lepidodendrites, Marattisporites, Matonisporites, Monolites, Osmundacidites, Pteridacidites, Scabramonoletes, Todisporites, Triletes, Triloboxylon, Waltzispora, Lametatriletes, Striatella, Kyrtomisporis, Lygodioisporites, Lygodiidites, Ophioglossidae, Reticuloidosporites, Monachosoraceae, Magnastriatites, Filicales, Capsispora, Hymenophyllopsidaceae, Cheiropleuriaceae, Psilotidae, Vittariaceae, Crassoretitriletes, Marsileales, Lophosoriaceae
Subtaxa: Polypodiaceoisporites congoensis Polypodiaceoisporites elegans Polypodiaceoisporites fossulatus Polypodiaceoisporites foveolatus Polypodiaceoisporites simplex Polypodiaceoisporites speciosus Polypodiaceoisporites tumulatus
Distribution:
• Miocene of Argentina (1 collection), Brazil (1)
• Eocene to Oligocene of Antarctica (1), Peru (1)
• Eocene of Antarctica (1), Argentina (1), Australia (1), Colombia (10)
• Paleocene of Argentina (3), Colombia (2)
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (7), Argentina (2), Chile (1), India (2), Romania (1), South Sudan (4)
Total: 39 collections including 42 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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