†Coniopteris hymenophylloides Brongniart 1828 (scaly tree fern)
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Polypodiopsida - Cyatheales - Polypodiidae
Synonym: Adiantites amurensis Heer 1876
Belongs to Coniopteris according to C. A. Lapasha and C. N. Miller 1985
See also Knowlton 1919
Sister taxa: Coniopteris burejensis, Coniopteris frutiformis, Coniopteris murrayana
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (2: British Columbia collections), India (4), United States (11: Montana, Utah)
• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Australia (1), Canada (2: British Columbia, Nunavut), India (2)
• Jurassic of Australia (1), China (1), India (3), Mexico (3), Poland (1), Romania (2), the United Kingdom (14), United States (2: Montana, Utah)
Total: 49 collections each including a single occurrence
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