Gymnospermae - Coniferales - Cupressaceae
Parent taxon: Cupressaceae according to P. Gadek et al. 2000
Sister taxa: Actinostrobus, Athrotaxidoideae, Austrohamia, Bungarbia, Calocedrus, Calycocarpus, Chamaecyparioxylon, Cryptomeria, Cunninghamioideae, Cupressaceoovulites, Cupressinites, Cupressistrobus, Cupressoideae, Cupressospermum, Ditaxocladus, Drumhellera, Heterocladiscos, Heyderia, Juniperoxylon, Mesocyparis, Metacupressinoxylon, Microbiota, Monarophyllum, Neocallitropsis, Palaeocallitroxylon, Patagotaxodia, Pilgerodendron, Platycladus, Protocupressinoxylon, Sabina, Sequoiadendron, Sequoioideae, Sequoioxylon, Taiwanioideae, Taxodioideae, Taxodioxylon, Tetraclinis, Tetraclinoxylon, Thuites, Thujadendron, Thujatostrobus, Widdringtonia
Subtaxa: Austrocedrus Callitris Diselma Fitzroya Libocedrus Papuacedrus
Type: Callitris
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (19 collections)
• Miocene of China (1), Poland (1), United States (2: Idaho, Washington)
• Neogene of China (2)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Argentina (1), Australia (3)
• Oligocene of Australia (5)
• Eocene to Miocene of Argentina (1)
• Eocene of Argentina (5), Australia (3), the United Kingdom (1), United States (1: Colorado)
• Paleocene of Australia (1), the United Kingdom (2)
• Cretaceous of Argentina (1)
• Jurassic of Germany (2)
Total: 51 collections including 67 occurrences