Parent taxon: Gymnospermophyta according to Nilsson 1958
Sister taxa: Aethophyllum, Alatocarpus, Allicospermum, Araucariales, Arberiella, Archaeosperma, Barakaroxylon, Belemnopteris, Bennettitales, Birsinghpuria, Bulbospermum, Cardiocarpum, Carpodium, Collospermum, Coniferae, Coniferales, Cordaitopsida, Cornucarpus, Cupressoconus, Damudoxylon, Entylissa, Gondwanophyllites, Indoxylon, Kamthioxylon, Kaokoxylon, Kryshtofovichiella, Lyginopteridopsida, Maheshwariella, Megaporoxylon, Nandorioxylon, Nidispermum, Niponophyllum, Nummulospermum, Otofeistia, Pakuriospermum, Palaeocarpus, Palispermum, Pantiaspermum, Paradoxospermum, Parapalaeoxylon, Platycardia, Polyloboxylon, Polysolenoxylon, Prototaxopitys, Prototaxoxylon, Pyriformispermum, Retortistoma, Rotundaspermum, Savitrispermum, Scirroma, Sclerospiroxylon, Sertostrobus, Shivacarpus, Sonajorispermum, Stephanostoma, Stereocarpus, Sujfunophyllum, Surangephyllum, Tanaidia, Tanaidocarpidium, Taxaliospermum, Taxineae, Taxopitys, Triangulospermum, Trigonomyelon, Uesuguipollenites, Voltziostrobus, Zalesskioxylon, Parcisporites, Paradoxoxylon, Tungussocarpus, Dinophyton, Embergerixylon, Decussosporites, Alisporites, Cedripites, Squamae, Eddya, Indusiisporites, Shanbeipollenites, Pteridospermaexylon, Lasiostrobus, Striomonosaccites, Lobatoxylon, Prototaxodioxylon, Lagenospermopsida, Falcisporites, Ktalenia, Solenoxylon, Yezonia, Menaispermae, Taeniopitys, Parataxopitys, Rugubivesiculites, Taxacites, Reticulopitys, Cycadinoxylon, Sofrepites, Protopolyporoxylon, Perinopollenites, Ashmoripollis, Galeacornea, Gnetaceaepollenites, Scotoxylon, Majsassia, Amdrupia, Zonallapollenites, Svalbardoxylon, Enzonalasporites, Minutosaccus, Protocircoporoxylon, Darneya, Pilasporites, Accintisporites, Tordoxylon, Pteridospermopsida, Trisocladus, Antarcticoxylon, Yorkoxylon, Protopitys, Exesipollenites
Subtaxa: Cerebropollenites macroverrucosus Cerebropollenites mesozoicus Cerebropollenites nilssonii
Type: Cerebropollenites mesozoicus
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (1: Alberta collection), China (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (1: North Dakota)
• Jurassic of France (3), India (1), Montenegro (1), United States (1: Utah)
• Triassic to Jurassic of the United Kingdom (1)
• Triassic of the Netherlands (1)
Total: 12 collections including 14 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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