Eucommiidites Erdtman 1948 (cycads)

Cycadopsida - Cycadales

Parent taxon: Cycadales according to Larsson 2009

Sister taxa: Amuriella, Anthrophyopsis, Apoldia, Archaeocycas, Aricycas, Beaniaceae, Behuninia, Bucklandia, Bureja, Cavamonocolpites, Crossozamiaceae, Ctenozamites, Cycadaceae, Cycadenia, Cycadinorachis, Dirhopalostachyaceae, Fascisvarioxylon, Gymnovulites, Haitingeria, Heilungia, Mesosingeria, Michelilloa, Nikania, Nilsonia, Nilssoniaceae, Palaeozamia, Paracycas, Phasmatocycas, Pleiotrichium, Sarmatiella, Stangerites, Sueria, Taeniopteris, Zamiaceae

Subtaxa: Eucommiidites minor Eucommiidites stuartii Eucommiidites troedsonii Eucommiidites troedssonii

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (2: California collections)

• Paleocene of United States (1: North Dakota)

• Cretaceous of Brazil (25), China (1), Colombia (10), Egypt (59), France (1), Israel (9), Morocco (1), Nigeria (5), North Atlantic (6), Pakistan (1), Peru (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (6: Maryland, North Dakota, Virginia)

• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Egypt (1)

• Jurassic of Egypt (2), France (4)

• Triassic of Israel (5)

Total: 141 collections including 144 occurrences

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