Polypodiopsida - Filicales - Polypodiidae
Full reference: S. A. Little, R. A. Stockey, and G. W. Rothwell. 2006. Stramineopteris aureopilosus gen. et sp. nov.: reevaluating the role of vegetative anatomy in the resolution of leptosporangiate fern phylogeny. International Journal of Plant Sciences 167(3):683-694
Parent taxon: Filicales according to S. A. Little et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Aspidistes, Botrychiopsis, Cuticulatopteris, Damudopteris, Damudosorus, Dichopteris, Dichotomopteris, Dicksoniaceae, Dictyostelopteris, Dizeugotheca, Eleganopteris, Filicoamyelon, Gondwanidium, Hymenophyllites, Hyrcanopteris, Leleopteris, Lontzenia, Neomariopteris, Newberryana, Oleandridium, Palmatopteris, Pantea, Pantopteris, Paradoxopteris, Parsorophyllum, Prakashites, Pterisorus, Raphaelia, Rhizomopteris, Saaria, Saarotheca, Santhalea, Sarcopteris, Scaphidopteris, Sermaya, Solenostelopteris, Stormbergia, Tigrisporites, Triphyllopteris, Trithecopteris, Weichselia, Weichseliaceae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: found only at Apple Bay (Cretaceous of British Columbia)
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