Taeniopteris densinervis Feistmantel 1876 (cycads)

Cycadopsida - Cycadales

Belongs to Taeniopteris according to R. N. Lakhanpal et al. 1976

Sister taxa: Taeniopteris acuminata, Taeniopteris auriculata, Taeniopteris cheondaeriensis, Taeniopteris crassinervis, Taeniopteris ensis, Taeniopteris feddeni, Taeniopteris glandulata, Taeniopteris haburensis, Taeniopteris kashmirensis, Taeniopteris kelberi, Taeniopteris kutchensis, Taeniopteris lanceolata, Taeniopteris major, Taeniopteris minensis, Taeniopteris mungyeongensis, Taeniopteris nabaensis, Taeniopteris nervosa, Taeniopteris oldhamii, Taeniopteris oregonensis, Taeniopteris orovillensis, Taeniopteris plumosa, Taeniopteris shastensis, Taeniopteris shitakensis, Taeniopteris spatulata, Taeniopteris stankevichii, Taeniopteris stenoneura, Taeniopteris stenophylla, Taeniopteris vittata, Taeniopteris yorkensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Kakadbhit, which is in a Jurassic/Cretaceous fluvial-lacustrine horizon in the Bhuj Formation of India

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Jurassic to Cretaceous of India (1 collection)

• Jurassic of India (1)

• Triassic of Chile (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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