Mirasolita Hermsen et al. 2013 (fern)

Polypodiopsida - Marsileaceae

Full reference: E. J. Hermsen, M. A. Gandolfo, and N. R. Cúneo. 2013. New marsileaceous fossils from the Late Cretaceous of South America and a reevaluation of Marsileaceaephyllum. Plant Systematics and Evolution 300(2):369-386

Parent taxon: Marsileaceae according to E. J. Hermsen et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Collarisporites, Crybelosporites, Cystorrhiza, Gabonisporis, Lugiomarsiglia, Marsilea, Marsileaceaephyllum, Molaspora, Pillularia, Regnellidium, Rhizocarpites, Rodeites

Subtaxa: Mirasolita irupensis

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Type: Mirasolita irupensis

Distribution: found only at Cañadón del Irupé (Cretaceous to Paleocene of Argentina)

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