Marattiopsis patagonica Escapa et al. 2015 (fern)

Polypodiopsida - Marattiales - Marattiidae

Full reference: I. H. Escapa, B. Bomfleur, N. R. Cuneo and R. Scasso. 2015. A new marattiaceous fern from the Lower Jurassic of Patagonia (Argentina): the renaissance of Marattiopsis. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 8:677-689

Belongs to Marattiopsis according to I. H. Escapa et al. 2015

Sister taxa: Marattiopsis macrocarpa, Marattiopsis muensteri, Marattiopsis reversa

Type specimen: MPEF-Pb 5278

Distribution: found only at Cerro Bayo (Jurassic of Argentina)

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