Araucariacites Cookson and Couper 1953

Equisetopsida - Pinidae - Pinidae

Synonym: Granulonapites Cookson

Parent taxon: Araucariaceae according to V. S. Perez Loinaze et al. 2023

See also Archangelsky and Romero 1974, Barreda et al. 2012, De Benedetti et al. 2023, Lakhanpal et al. 1976, Pérez Pincheira and di Pasquo 2021, Povilauskas 2012, Santamarina et al. 2020, Vallati et al. 2016, Vallati et al. 2020 and Vera et al. 2022

Sister taxa: Agathis, Agathoxylon, Alkastrobus, Araucaria, Araucarioides, Araucariopitys, Araucariorhiza, Araucarioxylon, Araucarites, Balmeiopsis, Balmeisporites, Brachyphyllum, Cyclusphaera, Dadoxylon, Dammara, Dammarites, Dammaroxylon, Dilwynites, Mesopitys, Mohgaostrobus, Moranocladus, Pagiophyllum, Primaraucaria, Proaraucaria, Protodammara, Sarcostrobilus, Wairarapaia, Walchiaraucaria, Woodworthia

Subtaxa: Araucariacites australis Araucariacites cooksonii Araucariacites fissus Araucariacites ghoshii Araucariacites guianensis Araucariacites hungaricus Araucariacites indicus Araucariacites limbatus Araucariacites pergranulatus

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Distribution:

• Miocene to Pliocene of Falkland Islands (Malvinas) (2 collections)

• Miocene of Argentina (2), Australia (16)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Argentina (6), Australia (3), New Zealand (1)

• Oligocene of Argentina (1), Australia (1)

• Eocene to Miocene of Argentina (2)

• Eocene to Oligocene of Argentina (1), Chile (1)

• Eocene of Antarctica (2), Argentina (3), Australia (2), Colombia (2), Germany (1), Southern Ocean (11), United States (1: Wyoming)

• Paleocene to Eocene of Australia (1)

• Paleocene of Antarctica (2), Argentina (31), Australia (9), Colombia (3), United States (2: Wyoming)

• Cretaceous to Paleogene of Antarctica (1), Argentina (1), New Zealand (7)

• Cretaceous of Antarctica (13), Argentina (53), Australia (18), Brazil (140), Canada (1: Alberta), Chile (10), Colombia (15), Cote D'Ivoire (3), Egypt (75), France (2), Ghana (1), India (5), Israel (8), Jordan (10), Libya (1), Morocco (1), Nigeria (8), North Atlantic (6), Pakistan (1), Peru (1), Romania (1), Senegal (7), South Sudan (16), Spain (1), Sudan (30), United States (2: Maryland, New Jersey)

• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Egypt (1), India (2)

• Jurassic of Argentina (5), Egypt (6), France (3), India (7), Morocco (1), Norway (1), the Russian Federation (1), Switzerland (1), Tanzania (1), United States (1: Utah)

• Triassic of India (1)

Total: 575 collections including 608 occurrences

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