Belongs to Cyathidites according to Dettmann 1963
See also Lakhanpal et al. 1976 and Venkatachala 1968
Sister taxa: Cyathidites australis, Cyathidites concavus, Cyathidites congoensis, Cyathidites crassiangulatus, Cyathidites cutchensis, Cyathidites flavatus, Cyathidites ghuneriensis, Cyathidites grandis, Cyathidites harbourensis, Cyathidites jurassicus, Cyathidites kashmirensis, Cyathidites medicus, Cyathidites mesozoicus, Cyathidites minor, Cyathidites paleospora, Cyathidites patagonicus, Cyathidites pseudopunctatus, Cyathidites pulchellus, Cyathidites punctatus, Cyathidites rafaeli, Cyathidites rajmahalensis, Cyathidites trilobatus
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Argentina (8 collections)
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (4), Argentina (9), Australia (16), India (2)
• Jurassic of India (5)
Total: 44 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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