Parent taxon: Filicales according to R. N. Lakhanpal et al. 1976
See also Andrews 1970
Sister taxa: Aspidistes, Botrychiopsis, Cuticulatopteris, Damudopteris, Damudosorus, Dichopteris, Dichotomopteris, Dictyostelopteris, Dizeugotheca, Eleganopteris, Filicoamyelon, Gondwanidium, Hymenophyllites, Hyrcanopteris, Leleopteris, Lontzenia, Neomariopteris, Newberryana, Oleandridium, Palmatopteris, Pantea, Pantopteris, Parsorophyllum, Prakashites, Pterisorus, Raphaelia, Saaria, Saarotheca, Santhalea, Sarcopteris, Scaphidopteris, Sermaya, Solenostelopteris, Stormbergia, Stramineopteris, Tigrisporites, Triphyllopteris, Trithecopteris, Weichseliaceae
Subtaxa: Rhizomopteris ballii Rhizomopteris chakshu Rhizomopteris lycopodioides Rhizomopteris rajmahalense Rhizomopteris sahnii
Type: Rhizomopteris lycopodioides
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of India (2 collections)
• Jurassic of Argentina (1), China (1), India (3), Kazakhstan (1), Kyrgyzstan (1), the Russian Federation (6), Tajikistan (1), Uzbekistan (1)
• Triassic of Kyrgyzstan (1), the Russian Federation (4), Ukraine (2)
Total: 24 collections including 27 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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