Parent taxon: Filicinae according to J.-C. Gall 1971
See also Chandra and Tewari 1991, Knowlton 1919, Ogilvie Gordon 1927 and Tidwell et al. 1992
Sister taxa: Anomopteris, Cyathocarpus, Eupecopteris, Lageniopteris, Langcamia, Lobatopteris, Moakheopteris, Mokrawia, Neuropteridium, Palaeogleichenia, Palaeoweichselia, Palibiniopteris, Pecopteridium, Polymorphopteris, Prepecopteris, Sturiella, Thainguyenopteris, Thinnfeldiella, Ussuriopteris
Subtaxa: Pecopteris (Alethopteris) Pecopteris affinis Pecopteris arctica Pecopteris borealis Pecopteris buhsei Pecopteris concinna Pecopteris cycloloba Pecopteris filatovae Pecopteris geyleriana Pecopteris lobata Pecopteris montanensis Pecopteris pennaeformis Pecopteris rarinervis Pecopteris sepulta Pecopteris sulziana Pecopteris totangensis
Type: Filicites pennaeformis
Distribution:
• Neogene of China (1 collection)
• Miocene of Switzerland (1)
• Oligocene of Argentina (1)
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (1), Belgium (2), United States (4: Wyoming)
• Jurassic to Cretaceous of India (1)
• Jurassic of India (8), Mexico (1), Poland (1), Portugal (1), the United Kingdom (1)
• Triassic to Jurassic of Sweden (1)
• Triassic of Australia (1), China (6), France (2), Germany (5), Hungary (1), India (1), Italy (4), Kyrgyzstan (1), Mexico (11), the Russian Federation (8), Switzerland (1), Tajikistan (2), United States (2: North Carolina, Virginia)
• Wolfcamp of Mexico (1)
• Permian of Argentina (4), Bolivia (1), Brazil (9), Canada (1: Prince Edward Island), China (152), the Czech Republic (4), France (9), Germany (17), Greenland (1), Hungary (1), India (8), Indonesia (1), Iraq (1), Italy (2), Japan (1), Jordan (1), Madagascar (2), Malaysia (4), Mexico (1), Mongolia (9), Morocco (3), North Korea (7), Papua New Guinea (1), Peru (1), Portugal (1), the Russian Federation (86), Saudi Arabia (5), South Africa (2), South Korea (4), Spain (2), Thailand (2), Turkey (2), the United Kingdom (2), United States (16: Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas), Venezuela (1), Zimbabwe (1)
• Virgilian of United States (2: New Mexico)
• Desmoinesian of United States (1: Indiana)
• Atokan of United States (2: Indiana)
• Westphalian of Canada (2: Nova Scotia), United States (2: Alabama, Illinois)
• Pennsylvanian of Portugal (2), United States (17: Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Pennsylvania)
• Carboniferous to Permian of Morocco (1), Spain (1)
• Mississippian of Canada (2: New Brunswick, Nova Scotia), France (1), United States (7: Illinois, Missouri, Pennsylvania, West Virginia)
• Carboniferous of Brazil (1), Canada (12: New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island), Germany (3), India (1), Portugal (1), Spain (10), Turkey (2), the United Kingdom (2), United States (50: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, West Virginia)
Total: 557 collections including 1381 occurrences
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