Polypodiopsida - Schizaeales - Polypodiidae
Belongs to Cicatricosisporites according to Potonié 1956
See also Lakhanpal et al. 1976 and Venkatachala 1968
Sister taxa: Cicatricosisporites angustus, Cicatricosisporites annulatus, Cicatricosisporites apicanalis, Cicatricosisporites aralica, Cicatricosisporites augustus, Cicatricosisporites auritus, Cicatricosisporites avnimelechi, Cicatricosisporites baconicus, Cicatricosisporites baqueroensis, Cicatricosisporites brevilaesuratus, Cicatricosisporites claricanalis, Cicatricosisporites cuneiformis, Cicatricosisporites dorogensis, Cicatricosisporites dunrobinensis, Cicatricosisporites eocenicus, Cicatricosisporites ethmos, Cicatricosisporites furcatus, Cicatricosisporites giganteus, Cicatricosisporites hallei, Cicatricosisporites hughesi, Cicatricosisporites hughesii, Cicatricosisporites kashmiriensis, Cicatricosisporites kedvesii, Cicatricosisporites ludbrookiae, Cicatricosisporites macrocostatus, Cicatricosisporites magnus, Cicatricosisporites mediostriatus, Cicatricosisporites microstriatus, Cicatricosisporites minutaestriatus, Cicatricosisporites mohrioides, Cicatricosisporites nuni, Cicatricosisporites orbiculatus, Cicatricosisporites patapscoensis, Cicatricosisporites potomacensis, Cicatricosisporites pramparoana, Cicatricosisporites proxiradiatus, Cicatricosisporites pseudotripartitus, Cicatricosisporites purbeckensis, Cicatricosisporites recticicatricosus, Cicatricosisporites salardii, Cicatricosisporites sewardi, Cicatricosisporites sinuosus, Cicatricosisporites sprumontii, Cicatricosisporites subrotundus, Cicatricosisporites tersus, Cicatricosisporites ticoensis, Cicatricosisporites venustus, Cicatricosisporites wakkachuensis
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (6 collections), Argentina (5), Australia (31), the Bahamas (6), China (2), Egypt (9), India (2), Peru (2), Portugal (2), Sudan (10), the United Kingdom (1)
• Jurassic to Cretaceous of India (1)
Total: 77 collections each including a single occurrence
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