Parent taxon: Pteridopsida according to Cookson and Potonié 1956
Sister taxa: Achradosporis, Apiculatasporites, Chelepteris, Choffatia, Cingulatisporites, Clavatisporites, Clavatriletes, Cyathidites, Deltoidospora, Echinatisporis, Foveasporis, Granulatisporites, Grapnelispora, Interlobulites, Ischyosporites, Kirchheimerisporites, Leiotriletes, Lepidodendrites, Marattisporites, Matonisporites, Osmundacidites, Pteridacidites, Scabramonoletes, Todisporites, Triletes, Triloboxylon, Waltzispora, Lametatriletes, Monachosoraceae, Striatella, Crassoretitriletes, Hymenophyllopsidaceae, Psilotidae, Lygodiidites, Magnastriatites, Polypodiaceoisporites, Vittariaceae, Filicales, Reticuloidosporites, Lophosoriaceae, Cheiropleuriaceae, Ophioglossidae, Kyrtomisporis, Lygodioisporites, Capsispora, Marsileales
Subtaxa: Monolites alveolatus Monolites grandis Monolites intragranulosus Monolites major Monolites mawkmaensis Monolites minor
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (21 collections)
• Miocene to Pliocene of South Atlantic (1)
• Miocene of Australia (9), India (3)
• Eocene of Antarctica (2), Argentina (1), India (2)
• Cretaceous of India (1)
• Jurassic to Cretaceous of India (1)
• Jurassic of France (1), Serbia and Montenegro (1)
Total: 43 collections each including a single occurrence
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