Alternative combination: Anomozamites princeps
Synonyms: Macrotaeniopteris lata Oldham 1863, Nilssonia crassum Morris 1863, Pterophyllum crassum Morris 1863, Taeniopteris lata Oldham 1863, Taeniopteris musaefolia Oldham 1863
Belongs to Pterophyllum according to Bose and Banerji 1981
See also Knowlton 1919 and Lakhanpal et al. 1976
Sister taxa: Pterophyllum aequale, Pterophyllum affine, Pterophyllum alaskense, Pterophyllum astartense, Pterophyllum bavieri, Pterophyllum brevipenne, Pterophyllum burdwanense, Pterophyllum cheondaeriense, Pterophyllum compressum, Pterophyllum contiguum, Pterophyllum ctenoides, Pterophyllum daleanum, Pterophyllum distans, Pterophyllum exhibens, Pterophyllum footeanum, Pterophyllum fragile, Pterophyllum guptai, Pterophyllum inaequale, Pterophyllum incisum, Pterophyllum jaegeri, Pterophyllum karkatiensis, Pterophyllum kingianum, Pterophyllum lepidum, Pterophyllum longifolium, Pterophyllum lowryanum, Pterophyllum medlicottianum, Pterophyllum micraequale, Pterophyllum minus, Pterophyllum montanense, Pterophyllum morrisianum, Pterophyllum nathorsti, Pterophyllum nerbuddaicum, Pterophyllum propinquum, Pterophyllum rajmahalense, Pterophyllum sahnii, Pterophyllum santajuanensis, Pterophyllum sinensis, Pterophyllum subaequale, Pterophyllum taylorsvillensis, Pterophyllum thomasi, Pterophyllum tietzei, Pterophyllum trichomatosum, Pterophyllum trilobatum, Pterophyllum xiphipterum
Type specimens:
- Pterophyllum princeps: Its type locality is Bindraban, which is in a Jurassic fluvial horizon in India
- Nilssonia crassum:
- Taeniopteris lata: Its type locality is Bindraban, which is in a Jurassic fluvial horizon in India.
- Taeniopteris musaefolia: Its type locality is Bindraban, which is in a Jurassic fluvial horizon in India.
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of India (2 collections)
• Jurassic of India (4)
Total: 6 collections including 9 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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