Sphondylophyton Schultes and Dorf 1938

Sphenopsida

Parent taxon: Sphenopsida according to H. N. Andrews 1970

Sister taxa: Archaeocalamites, Bengalia, Brukmannia, Calamospora, Carpannularia, Ceratophyllites, Endocalamites, Eupalaeostachya, Kallostachys, Lilpopiaceae, Lobatannularia, Paracalamites, Prynadaia, Sphenostrobus

Subtaxa: Sphondylophyton hyenioides

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Type: Sphondylophyton hyenioides

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Beartooth Butte 2 (Devonian of Wyoming)

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