Parent taxon: Cordaitales according to H. N. Andrews 1970
See also Ash 1999
Sister taxa: Amyelon, Apaloxylon, Aporoxylon, Arberia, Archaeopitys, Botryoconus, Caenoxylon, Callixylon, Caracuboxylon, Cauloxylon, Cheirophyllum, Cladites, Conchophyllum, Cordaianthopsis, Cordaianthus, Cordaicarpus, Cordaicladus, Cordaifloyos, Cordaiopsis, Cordaiphloeum, Cordaispermum, Cordaistrobus, Cormocordaites, Dictyocordaites, Dolianitia, Dorycordaites, Eristophyton, Hypsilocarpus, Lepidoxylon, Medullopitys, Mesoxyloides, Mesoxylon, Mesoxylopsis, Metacordaites, Ormoxylon, Pericordaites, Pinuxylon, Pitus, Pityeae, Poacordaixylon, Poroxylon, Premnoxylon, Pycnophyllites, Pycnoxylon, Radiculites, Rhiptozamites, Rhizocordaites, Samarospadix, Schutzia, Scutocordaites, Squamophyllum, Taeniophyllum, Titanophyllum, Tithymalites, Xylophyllum
Subtaxa: Pelourdea vogesiaca
Type: Pelourdea vogesiaca
Distribution:
• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Malaysia (1 collection)
• Jurassic of China (1), the United Kingdom (1)
• Triassic to Jurassic of Canada (1: Northwest Territories)
• Triassic of Italy (3), Mexico (5), Mongolia (3), Switzerland (1), United States (5: New Mexico, North Carolina)
• Permian of China (4), Spain (1)
Total: 26 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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