Parent taxon: Cordaitales according to H. N. Andrews 1970
Sister taxa: Apaloxylon, Aporoxylon, Arberia, Archaeopitys, Botryoconus, Caenoxylon, Callixylon, Caracuboxylon, Cauloxylon, Cheirophyllum, Cladites, Conchophyllum, Cordaianthopsis, Cordaianthus, Cordaicarpus, Cordaicladus, Cordaifloyos, Cordaiopsis, Cordaiphloeum, Cordaispermum, Cordaistrobus, Cormocordaites, Dictyocordaites, Dolianitia, Dorycordaites, Eristophyton, Hypsilocarpus, Lepidoxylon, Medullopitys, Mesoxyloides, Mesoxylon, Mesoxylopsis, Metacordaites, Ormoxylon, Pelourdea, Pericordaites, Pinuxylon, Pitus, Pityeae, Poacordaixylon, Poroxylon, Premnoxylon, Pycnophyllites, Pycnoxylon, Radiculites, Rhiptozamites, Rhizocordaites, Samarospadix, Schutzia, Scutocordaites, Squamophyllum, Taeniophyllum, Titanophyllum, Tithymalites, Xylophyllum
Subtaxa: Amyelon radicans
Type: Amyelon radicans
Distribution:
• Permian of China (1 collection)
• Namurian of Spain (1)
• Carboniferous of Belgium (1), Germany (2), the Netherlands (2), the United Kingdom (29)
Total: 36 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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