†suborder Iridopteridineae Arnold 1940 (fern)

Coenopteridales

Full reference: C. A. Arnold. 1940. Structure and Relationships of Some Middle Devonian Plants from Western New York. American Journal of Botany 27(2):57-63

Parent taxon: Coenopteridales according to C. A. Arnold 1940

See also Andrews 1970

Sister taxa: Ankyropteris, Apotropteris, Arpexylon, Biscalitheca, Botrychioxylon, Botryopteris, Chacassopteris, Clepsydropsis, Dineuron, Diplolabis, Etapteris, Grammatopteris, Gymnoneuropteris, Langoxylon, Metaclepsydropsis, Microzygia, Monoscalitheca, Protoclepsydropsis, Protothamnopteris, Radstockia, Schizostachys, Selenopteris, Stauropteris, Stelastellara, Unatheca, Zygopteridaceae, Zygopteris

Subtaxa: Arachnoxylon Iridopteris Reimannia

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Devonian of United States (5: New York, Virginia collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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