Belongs to Ptilophyllum according to Jacob and Jacob 1954
See also Chandra and Tewari 1991
Sister taxa: Ptilophyllum acutifolium, Ptilophyllum amarjolense, Ptilophyllum antarcticum, Ptilophyllum cutchense, Ptilophyllum deodikarii, Ptilophyllum distanse, Ptilophyllum gladiatum, Ptilophyllum guptae, Ptilophyllum horridum, Ptilophyllum indicum, Ptilophyllum institacallum, Ptilophyllum jabalpurense, Ptilophyllum menendezii, Ptilophyllum muelleri, Ptilophyllum nipanica, Ptilophyllum pecten, Ptilophyllum pectiniformis, Ptilophyllum raghudevapurense, Ptilophyllum rarinervis, Ptilophyllum rewaensis, Ptilophyllum sahnii, Ptilophyllum sakrigaliensis, Ptilophyllum sparsifolium, Ptilophyllum tenerrimum, Ptilophyllum valvatum
Type specimen: Its type locality is Ghuneri, Kutch, which is in a Cretaceous marginal marine horizon in the Bhuj Formation of India
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of India (2 collections)
• Jurassic of India (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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