Parent taxon: Gymnospermae according to R. N. Lakhanpal et al. 1976
See also Andrews 1970
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, 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, Solenoxylon, Perinopollenites, Alisporites, Shanbeipollenites, Cerebropollenites, Decussosporites, Dinophyton, Lasiostrobus, Trisocladus, Parcisporites, Ktalenia, Embergerixylon, Galeacornea, Falcisporites, Eddya, Rugubivesiculites, Cycadinoxylon, Tungussocarpus, Gnetaceaepollenites, Svalbardoxylon, Lobatoxylon, Striomonosaccites, Protopitys, Prototaxodioxylon, Pteridospermopsida, Enzonalasporites, Pilasporites, Menaispermae, Sofrepites, Majsassia, Protopolyporoxylon, Taeniopitys, Protocircoporoxylon, Scotoxylon, Antarcticoxylon, Darneya, Tordoxylon, Amdrupia, Parataxopitys, Squamae, Cedripites, Yezonia, Exesipollenites, Zonallapollenites, Yorkoxylon, Taxacites, Paradoxoxylon, Ashmoripollis, Accintisporites, Minutosaccus, Lagenospermopsida, Reticulopitys, Indusiisporites, Pteridospermaexylon
Subtaxa: Platycardia bengalensis Platycardia jugus
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Permian of India (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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