Family Marsileaceae Mirbel 1802 (fern)

Polypodiopsida - Marsileaceae

Parent taxon: Polypodiopsida according to V. S. Perez Loinaze et al. 2023

See also Hermsen et al. 2013, I 2016, Jud 2011, Knowlton 1919, Vallati et al. 2020 and Vera et al. 2022

Sister taxa: Acrocarpus, Biretisporites, Blechnaceae, Cladophlebis, Dicksoniaceae, Equisetidae, Gleicheniaceae, Marattiidae, Osmundaceae, Polypodiaceae, Polypodiidae, Protopteris, Pseudosalvinia, Pterygopteris, Punctatosporites, Schizopteris, Tempskyaceae, Verrucosisporites

Subtaxa: Collarisporites Crybelosporites Cystorrhiza Gabonisporis Lugiomarsiglia Marsilea Marsileaceaephyllum Mirasolita Molaspora Pillularia Regnellidium Rhizocarpites Rodeites

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Distribution:

• Miocene of Germany (6 collections), the Russian Federation (3)

• Oligocene of Germany (1), the Russian Federation (1)

• Eocene of Argentina (1), Australia (1)

• Paleocene to Eocene of the Netherlands (1)

• Paleogene of India (2)

• Paleocene of Argentina (1), Belgium (1), India (1)

• Cretaceous to Paleogene of Argentina (2)

• Cretaceous of Antarctica (4), Argentina (26), Australia (35), Brazil (12), Canada (22: Alberta, Nunavut), Colombia (2), Egypt (67), India (5), Japan (1), Libya (1), Morocco (1), the Netherlands (3), Peru (1), South Sudan (7), Sudan (37), United States (22: Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Virginia)

• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Egypt (1)

• Jurassic of the Russian Federation (2)

Total: 270 collections including 305 occurrences

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